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Festival of Britain View
Aerial view of the exhibition site of the 1951 Festival of Britain on Londons South Bank showing the Dome of Discovery, The Skylon and other pavilions
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Media ID 4412902
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1951 Bank Crowds Discovery Dome Exhibitions Festival Londons Over View Pavilions Skylon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the magic of the past into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning piece, "Festival of Britain View" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the awe-inspiring aerial perspective of the 1951 Festival of Britain exhibition site on London's South Bank. Witness the iconic Dome of Discovery and the Skylon, standing proud amidst other captivating pavilions. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to deliver vibrant colors, sharp details, and a textured finish, ensuring your cherished memories or inspiring artwork are displayed in the best possible light. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic moment in time, right in your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 aerial photograph captures the vibrant and iconic scene of the 1951 Festival of Britain exhibition site on London's South Bank. The image showcases a bird's eye view of the historic event that took place twelve years after the end of World War II, with the Dome of Discovery and the Skylon standing proudly at the heart of the celebration. The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition designed to boost morale and showcase the country's post-war recovery and progress in various fields, including science, art, and technology. The Dome of Discovery, a large geodesic dome, housed exhibits related to scientific research and exploration, while the Skylon, a striking, futuristic structure, served as a symbol of optimism and hope for the future. Surrounding these two landmarks, numerous pavilions showcased the best of British design, art, and industry. The South Bank of the River Thames was transformed into a bustling hub of activity, attracting crowds from all corners of the country and abroad. The photograph captures the excitement and energy of the festival, with people milling about, enjoying the exhibits and taking in the sights. This image offers a unique historical perspective of the 1951 Festival of Britain, providing a glimpse into a time when London and the United Kingdom were rebuilding and looking towards a brighter future. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and creativity of the British people, and serves as a reminder of the power of unity and optimism in the face of adversity.
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