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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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Media ID 11475873
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Ehrlich - reclining boy OP32777 Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. This beautiful print showcases a iconic image of a reclining boy statue by George Ehrlich, captured in July 1951 during the Festival of Britain in Lambeth, London. The Dome of Discovery at the South Bank Exhibition site was the backdrop for this timeless photograph. Bring a piece of history into your home with this exquisitely printed canvas, perfect for adding character and conversation to any room. With vivid colors and exceptional detail, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Order now and relive the magic of the Festival of Britain through this stunning piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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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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