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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
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the magic of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Dome & Skylon 1951," transports you back to the iconic Festival of Britain exhibition in London. Witness the wonder of the Dome of Discovery and the iconic Skylon as visitors gather outside, creating a scene of excitement and nostalgia. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to infuse it with a timeless charm and evoke memories of a bygone era.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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