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Photographic Print : Fountains spouting at the Festival of Britain, London
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Fountains spouting at the Festival of Britain, London
View of fountains spouting at the Festival of Britain exhibition on the South Bank, London, near the Sea and Ships Pavilion, with Big Ben in the background.
early 1951
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1951 Bank Exposition Festival Fountain Fountains Pavilion Spouting
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the magic of the past with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the breathtaking sight of the Fountains spouting at the Festival of Britain in London, as captured by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans in 1951. This iconic image brings to life the excitement and joy of the Festival, with Big Ben standing proudly in the background. Add this stunning print to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and nostalgia.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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, taken in the early months of 1951, showcases the breathtaking sight of the fountains in full spout at the Festival of Britain exhibition on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. The Festival of Britain was a grand celebration of post-war British culture, innovation, and creativity, and this image perfectly encapsulates the spirit of excitement and renewal that pervaded the event. In the background, the iconic Big Ben clock tower stands tall against the London skyline, serving as a timeless reminder of the city's rich history and enduring symbol of British tradition. The Seaside and Ships Pavilion, with its distinctive curved roof, can be seen to the left, adding to the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of the scene. The fountains themselves are a mesmerizing spectacle, their jets of water reaching high into the air, creating a dazzling display of light and movement. The water cascades down around the base of the fountains, reflecting the surrounding buildings and the clear blue sky above. The image transports us back to the 1950s, a time of optimism and progress, when London was at the forefront of cultural and technological innovation. This photograph, taken by the renowned Illustrated London News Ltd, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and wonder of the Festival of Britain and the enduring allure of London's South Bank.
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