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Festival of Britain a51_06888
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Daphne Hardys sculpture Youth exhibited in the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951
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Media ID 11475929
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Festival of Britain a51_06888" by The Historic England Archive, transports you back to the vibrant and iconic South Bank of London during the 1951 Festival of Britain. Witness the beauty of Daphne Dare's sculpture "Youth" gracefully displayed in the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site. Bring a piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a moment in time during the iconic Festival of Britain in 1951. The image showcases Daphne Hardys' exquisite sculpture, titled "Youth" proudly exhibited in the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site. As one gazes at this print from Historic England's Archive, it is impossible not to be transported back to an era filled with hope and excitement for a brighter future. The sculpture itself exudes a sense of youthful energy and optimism, perfectly encapsulating the spirit of the festival. Its graceful curves and intricate details are beautifully captured by photographer M W Parry, allowing us to appreciate every nuance of Hardy's creation. The Festival of Britain was a landmark event that aimed to celebrate British achievements in art, science, industry, and design after the devastation caused by World War II. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how communities came together during this time to rebuild their nation and look towards a more prosperous future. As we delve into this archival gem provided by Historic England, we can't help but feel inspired by the resilience and creativity displayed throughout this historic event. It is through photographs like these that we are able to connect with our past and gain insight into what shaped our present-day society.
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