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Ehrlich - reclining boy OP32777
Festival of Britain 1951. Lambeth, London. A statue of a reclining boy by George Ehrlich in the Dome of Discovery at the South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed in July 1951
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Ehrlich - reclining boy OP32777" by The Historic England Archive. This unique mug showcases a captivating image from the Festival of Britain 1951 in Lambeth, London. The photograph, taken in July 1951, showcases the iconic reclining boy statue by George Ehrich located in the Dome of Discovery at the South Bank Exhibition site. Bring a piece of historic art and British culture into your daily routine with this stunning Photo Mug from Media Storehouse. Perfect for a warm beverage or as a thoughtful gift.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph transports us back to the iconic Festival of Britain in 1951, held at the South Bank Exhibition site in Lambeth, London. The image beautifully showcases a remarkable sculpture known as "Ehrlich - reclining boy OP32777" by George Ehrlich. Nestled within the Dome of Discovery, this statue exudes an air of tranquility and invites viewers to pause and reflect. The composition captures the essence of youthful innocence as we see the reclining boy resting peacefully amidst a bustling exhibition. His serene expression contrasts with the vibrant energy surrounding him, creating a striking visual juxtaposition. The intricate details on the sculpture are brought to life through careful lighting and shadow play, emphasizing its artistic craftsmanship. As we delve into history through this archival print from Historic England's collection, it serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and space. This particular piece was captured in July 1951 when thousands flocked to witness the wonders of post-war Britain showcased at this grand event. It symbolizes not only an era but also represents resilience and hope for a brighter future. Through this photograph, we are transported back to that momentous occasion when culture, innovation, and creativity converged under one roof. It is a testament to our shared heritage and reminds us of our ability to create lasting legacies that inspire generations yet unborn.
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