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Festival of Britain a51_06888
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Daphne Hardys sculpture Youth exhibited in the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverages while celebrating the rich history of Britain. This mug features an exquisite image from The Historic England Archive, showcasing "Festival of Britain a51_06888." Witness the vibrant energy of the South Bank during the iconic Festival of Britain, with Daphne Hardy's sculpture "Youth" gracefully adorning the garden of 51 Bar on the exhibition site. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine, making each sip an opportunity to reminisce and appreciate the beauty of Britain's past. Order your Media Storehouse Photo Mug today and savor the blend of history and hot beverages.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures a moment in time during the iconic Festival of Britain in 1951. The image showcases Daphne Hardys' exquisite sculpture, titled "Youth" proudly exhibited in the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site. As one gazes at this print from Historic England's Archive, it is impossible not to be transported back to an era filled with hope and excitement for a brighter future. The sculpture itself exudes a sense of youthful energy and optimism, perfectly encapsulating the spirit of the festival. Its graceful curves and intricate details are beautifully captured by photographer M W Parry, allowing us to appreciate every nuance of Hardy's creation. The Festival of Britain was a landmark event that aimed to celebrate British achievements in art, science, industry, and design after the devastation caused by World War II. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how communities came together during this time to rebuild their nation and look towards a more prosperous future. As we delve into this archival gem provided by Historic England, we can't help but feel inspired by the resilience and creativity displayed throughout this historic event. It is through photographs like these that we are able to connect with our past and gain insight into what shaped our present-day society.
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