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Framed Print : Festival of Britain a51_06888
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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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Media ID 11475929
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Festival of Britain a51_06888" by The Historic England Archive. This stunning photograph captures the spirit of the iconic Festival of Britain, held along the South Bank of London in 1951. The image showcases Daphne Hardy's sculpture "Youth," which was exhibited in the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site during this historic event. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to preserve the vivid colors and intricate details of this captivating image. Bring a piece of British history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic framed print from Media Storehouse and Historic England.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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