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Battersea Power Station in London has undergone a remarkable transformation from a decommissioned coal-fired power station into a vibrant shopping destination. #photography #monochrome #blackandwhite #blueskygallery #london #streetphotography #urbanphotography #cityphotography #artgallery #battersea

May 9, 2025, 8:36 AM

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