Fine Art Print : Biscuit manufacturing display, Festival of Britain, London
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Biscuit manufacturing display, Festival of Britain, London
Aerial view of a biscuit manufacturing display, making ice cream wafers, in the Central Hall of the Power and Production Building, Festival of Britain, South Bank, London. Date: May 1951
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Media ID 7192237
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1951 Bank Biscuit Biscuits Cream Festival Manufacture Manufacturing Power Protective Wafers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Biscuit Manufacturing Display at the Festival of Britain, London (May 1951). This captivating aerial view from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to the Central Hall of the Power and Production Building, where ice cream wafers were crafted in a mesmerizing dance of industrial innovation. Add a touch of mid-century charm to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.6cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this aerial photograph from the Festival of Britain in London, May 1951, the Central Hall of the Power and Production Building on the South Bank comes alive with the vibrant spectacle of biscuit manufacturing. The image, taken from a bird's-eye perspective, reveals an intricate and mesmerizing display of biscuit production, with a particular focus on the making of ice cream wafers. The protective white covering of the Central Hall creates an ethereal atmosphere, enhancing the sense of wonder and innovation that characterized the Festival of Britain. The manufacturing process unfolds before us, with an array of machinery arranged in neat, symmetrical rows. The scene is a testament to the technological advancements of the 1950s, as the modern machinery hums along, producing biscuits at an impressive rate. The manufacturing of ice cream wafers is showcased in the foreground, with a large, circular machine at the center of the display. The intricate dance of the machinery is a sight to behold, as raw dough is transformed into perfectly round wafers, which are then conveyed to the next stage of production. The crisp, clean lines of the machinery and the precise arrangement of the components create a harmonious balance between technology and tradition. The Festival of Britain, held between May and September 1951, was an ambitious project aimed at showcasing British culture, science, and innovation to the world. The Power and Production Building was a key attraction, offering visitors a glimpse into the inner workings of various industries, from textiles to food production. This aerial photograph of the biscuit manufacturing display encapsulates the spirit of progress and optimism that defined the era, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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