Artists who captured Fiddler's Ferry's closure to be featured in new exhibition

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Shaun Smyth and Lee Harrison have documented the journey taken by the iconic site which closed in March 2020 after almost 50 years

Two artists who captured the changes brought about by the closure of Fiddler's Ferry power station are set to have their work featured in a new exhibition. Shaun Smyth and Lee Harrison documented the journey taken by the iconic site , which closed in March 2020 after almost 50 years in operation. They were given special access to the site, and their work includes drawings, paintings, photography, and film.

wants people to claim up to £218 in extra cash each week READ MORE: 'I was on the floor for an hour, the ambulance couldn't get up the road to my house' Shaun, from Runcorn , created a series of paintings capturing the former station. He said: 'Fiddler's has been such an iconic architectural structure that embodies the industrial North West of England. 'Having been brought up in Runcorn, I felt the station was part of the natural landscape.

 

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