Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Sheffield
Steam rises from a power station behind the Royd Moor Wind Farm in Penistone
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Reuters
Steam rises from a power station behind the Royd Moor Wind Farm in Penistone
Steam rises from a power station behind the Royd Moor Wind Farm in Penistone near Sheffield, northern England, October 19, 2007. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Reuters photo archive features some of the most dramatic and iconic moments ever captured
Media ID 19273744
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Sheffield
> Reuters Images
> Reuters
> Britain
> Reuters Images
> United Kingdom
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image captured by Phil Noble, contrasting elements of traditional and renewable energy sources coexist in a single frame. The photograph showcases the Royd Moor Wind Farm, located in Penistone near Sheffield, northern England. Against a backdrop of rolling hills and clear blue skies, rows of towering wind turbines stand tall as symbols of sustainable power generation. However, it is the juxtaposition with the power station that truly captures attention. As steam rises from its chimneys into the atmosphere, it serves as a reminder of our reliance on conventional methods for electricity production. This visual contrast prompts contemplation about the ongoing transition towards cleaner energy alternatives. The composition not only highlights these two distinct modes of generating power but also emphasizes their environmental implications. It invites viewers to reflect upon the delicate balance between meeting society's growing energy demands while minimizing carbon emissions and preserving our planet's natural resources. Phil Noble's skillful capture effectively encapsulates an important moment in time when renewable energies were gaining momentum alongside more traditional means. Through this thought-provoking photo print, we are reminded that progress lies not only in embracing new technologies but also in finding ways to harmonize them with existing infrastructure for a greener future.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
