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Photo Mug : Festival of Britain OP04515
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Festival of Britain OP04515
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Exterior view of part of the Shipbuilding Display at the Festival of Britain with a modern fountain to the right. Photographed in May 1951
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic "Festival of Britain OP04515" image from The Historic England Archive. This beautifully designed mug showcases a nostalgic view of the South Bank during the Festival of Britain in 1951. With an exterior scene of the Lambeth area in London, this image captures the Shipbuilding Display in all its glory, now enhanced by a modern fountain to the right. Bring a piece of historic London into your daily routine with this unique and stylish Photo Mug. Perfect for tea, coffee, or hot chocolate, it's a great way to start your day or unwind after a long one. Embrace the charm of the past with this limited edition mug from Media Storehouse.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the iconic Festival of Britain held in May 1951. The image showcases an exterior view of a mesmerizing Shipbuilding Display, located at the South Bank in Lambeth, London. As we delve into this snapshot from history, our eyes are immediately drawn to the impressive display of ships that stand tall against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape. To the right of this shipbuilding spectacle, a modern fountain adds an element of contemporary charm to the scene. Its graceful streams create a soothing ambiance amidst all the excitement surrounding it. This juxtaposition between tradition and innovation perfectly encapsulates the spirit of progress that defined post-war Britain during this era. Preserved by The Historic England Archive, this photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience. It reminds us how events like these exhibitions were instrumental in rebuilding morale after World War II while showcasing British achievements across various fields. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we can't help but appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It invites us to reflect on our past while inspiring hope for what lies ahead—a true tribute to those who made such grand displays possible during one of Britain's most transformative periods.
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