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Festival of Britain a51_06890



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Festival of Britain a51_06890

Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Richard Huwss sculpture Water Mobile on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951

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Media ID 11475933

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Archive Exhibition Sculpture


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Festival of Britain a51_06890" by The Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to the vibrant and iconic Festival of Britain, held along the South Bank of London in 1951. The image showcases the intriguing Water Mobile sculpture by Richard Huwss, a prominent feature of the exhibition site. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich history and detail of this stunning photograph. Bring a piece of British history into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Festival of Britain a51_06890".

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the Festival of Britain in 1951. The image captures a moment of artistic brilliance as Richard Huwss' sculpture, Water Mobile, takes center stage on the South Bank Exhibition site. Meticulously captured by photographer M W Parry, this print from the Historic England Archive allows us to relish in the beauty and grandeur of this iconic event. The Festival of Britain was a celebration of post-war optimism and creativity, showcasing British achievements in art, design, science, and technology. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the immense talent that flourished during this time. Huwss' sculpture stands tall against London's Lambeth skyline - an elegant testament to his skillful craftsmanship. Water Mobile itself is a mesmerizing work of art; its fluid lines seem to dance effortlessly with the breeze. Its presence at such a significant cultural event symbolizes not only artistic expression but also represents water as a vital element for life and progress. Thanks to Historic England's archive collection, we are granted access to these precious glimpses into our past. This particular print serves as both an homage to our nation's rich heritage and an invitation for future generations to appreciate the profound impact that events like the Festival of Britain had on shaping our society today.

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