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This photograph was commissioned as part of the "Rheidol Hydro Elecrtic Scheme" publication in 1965. Each photograph in the book was taken by Cyril William Griffiths.
Rheidol power station is a 56 MW hydroelectric scheme near Aberystwyth. It was built between 1957 and 1962 and was officially opened on 3 July 1964.

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CREATOR: Cyril William Griffiths

OWNER: Cyril William Griffiths

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Item Created: 01/01/1965

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