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Dome & Skylon 1951
Visitors outside the Dome of Discovery and the Skylon, both famous attractions of the Festival of Britain exhibition, South Bank, London
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1951 Bank Discovery Dome Exhibitions Festival Raining Skylon Visitors Thundery
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the "Dome & Skylon 1951" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning vintage image captures the essence of the Festival of Britain exhibition, held in South Bank, London, in 1951. Witness the magic of the Dome of Discovery and the iconic Skylon structure as visitors explore the wonders within. The black-and-white composition beautifully highlights the intricate details of these famous attractions, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this exquisite photographic print from our Media Storehouse range. Each print is carefully printed on premium quality paper, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Don't miss out on this timeless piece – order your "Dome & Skylon 1951" photographic print today!
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to 1951 with this print of the Dome of Discovery and the Skylon, two iconic attractions from the Festival of Britain exhibition on London's South Bank. Despite the thundery sky and rain, visitors can be seen outside marveling at these famous structures that were a symbol of post-war optimism and innovation.
The Dome of Discovery, with its futuristic design, housed various exhibits showcasing advancements in science, technology, and industry. Meanwhile, the Skylon towered above as a sleek and modern monument representing progress and hope for the future.
This historical image captures a moment in time when London was buzzing with excitement over this grand exhibition that aimed to inspire creativity and unity among its citizens. The festival was a celebration of British culture and achievement after years of hardship during World War II.
As you gaze upon this photograph by Mary Evans Picture Library, you can almost feel the energy and enthusiasm radiating from the crowds gathered outside these architectural wonders. It serves as a reminder of how art, science, and architecture can come together to create something truly extraordinary that leaves a lasting impact on those who experience it firsthand.
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