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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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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Festival of Britain jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive. Featuring an iconic image of the Festival of Britain's South Bank in London, this puzzle showcases the stunning exterior view of the Shipbuilding Display. Perfectly capturing the essence of the historic event, this captivating puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the Festival of Britain back to life and immerse yourself in the magic of this iconic moment in time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 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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