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Today on  we celebrate the benefit of electric light for your vision. Illuminated in these ESB advertisements from the 1950’s. “Electric light saves sight.” 💡⚡️#ESBArchives

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2020-05-16

Week 1 of the campaign. A is for Ardnacrusha, our first hydroelectric station, commissioned 1929. Photograph taken at night during July 1948. Learn more about Ardnacrusha at https://t.co/p8K4RHJTnv

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2020-05-11

1961; a little different from today as crowds decend on Fleet Street showrooms. The cause was attributed to a combination of the normal post Easter peak, children’s allowance collection, and imminence of gas strike ⚡️

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2020-04-14

For today’s some images of the cookery and appliance demonstrations which took place during ⚡️

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2020-04-10

One of our most would be the collection. We have extensive resources on the SS on our website, inc. original footage, photos, key facts & figures and reports. Available at https://t.co/VDuneidjYV

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2020-04-07