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Shippingport Atomic Power Station, c. 1977

View of the Shippingport Atomic Power Station, looking west, c. 1977. Shippingport was the first full-scale nuclear electric power plant in the world. It operated between 1957 and 1982. The site is located on the Ohio River, 25 miles Northwest of Pittsburgh, Shippingport, Beaver County, PA.

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Shippingport Atomic Power Station, c. 1977

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View of the Shippingport Atomic Power Station, looking west, c. 1977. Shippingport was the first full-scale nuclear electric power plant in the world. It operated between 1957 and 1982. The site is located on the Ohio River, 25 miles Northwest of Pittsburgh, Shippingport, Beaver County, PA.

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4692 x 3644 px | 48.9 MB

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39.7 x 30.9 cm | 15.6 x 12.1 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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