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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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Media ID 11475983
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience a piece of British history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Festival of Britain OP04515" by The Historic England Archive. This stunning image captures the excitement of the South Bank's Festival of Britain in 1951, showcasing the iconic Shipbuilding Display against the backdrop of a modern fountain. Add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from Historic England. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 26.2cm (14" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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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