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Framed Print : Festival of Britain - View from River with Skylon
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Festival of Britain - View from River with Skylon
Festival of Britain - View of the South Bank site seen from over the River Thames, with Skylon, Shot Tower and Royal Festival Hall all visible. There are partial views of The Islanders Sculpture (by Siegfried Charoux) and the Dome of Discovery. Date: 1951
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1951 Discovery Dome Festival Hungerford Islanders Shot Siegfried Skylon
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Festival of Britain Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your decor that brings a piece of historic British culture into your home or office. This exquisite print, featured here as "Festival of Britain - View from River with Skylon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a breathtaking view of the South Bank site during the iconic Festival of Britain. Witness the iconic Skylon, Shot Tower, and Royal Festival Hall come to life on the banks of the River Thames. This iconic image is a testament to the rich history and vibrant spirit of the Festival of Britain, a celebration of post-war British culture, science, and the arts. Each Framed Print from Media Storehouse is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a beautiful, long-lasting display. The print itself is expertly reproduced using state-of-the-art techniques to capture every intricate detail and vivid color. The frame is made from premium materials, designed to complement and enhance the artwork. Bring a touch of British history and charm to your space with the Festival of Britain Framed Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and join the countless others who have made our Framed Prints a cherished part of their homes and workplaces.
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 50.8cm x 32cm (20" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Festival of Britain as seen from the River Thames in 1951. The South Bank site, a hub of cultural and artistic celebration, is prominently displayed with its iconic structures standing proud against the backdrop of the Thames. The Skylon, with its distinctive shape and futuristic design, dominates the scene, drawing the eye towards the Royal Festival Hall. The Shot Tower, with its tall, cylindrical silhouette, adds an industrial contrast to the artistic and creative elements of the festival. The Dome of Discovery, another iconic structure, is partially visible in the background, adding to the sense of excitement and discovery that characterized the event. Partial views of Siegfried Charoux's "The Islanders" sculpture can be seen on the South Bank, adding a touch of whimsy and playfulness to the scene. The photograph also offers a glimpse of the Hungerford Bridge, connecting the South Bank to the North Bank of the Thames. The Festival of Britain was a national celebration held in 1951 to showcase Britain's post-war cultural, artistic, and industrial achievements. This photograph captures the essence of the event, with its focus on innovation, creativity, and the power of the Thames to bring people together.
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