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Historic England Photo Prints and Wall Art
Dome of Discovery JRU01_01_116
Festival of Britain, South Bank Exhibition, Dome of Discovery, Chicheley Street, South Bank, Lambeth, Greater London. A view of part of the Sea exhibition in the Dome of Discovery at the South Bank Exhibition of the Festival of Britain.
The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition, the centrepiece of which was the South Bank Exhibition in London, which ran from 3rd May 1951 until 30th September 1951. The Dome of Discovery contained a exhibitions on the theme of discovery, and took visitors on a journey from land and sea to outer space. Along with many of the festivals other structures, the Dome of Discovery was demolished following the end of the festival. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 22656136
Education Engineering Exhibition Exhibition Pavilion Mid 20th Century Museum
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This print captures a glimpse of the awe-inspiring Dome of Discovery at the South Bank Exhibition during the Festival of Britain. The exhibition, held from May to September 1951, was a grand national event that showcased the best of British innovation and creativity. The Dome of Discovery stood tall as an iconic symbol of education, engineering, and exploration. Inside its magnificent structure, visitors embarked on a remarkable journey through various exhibitions centered around the theme of discovery. This particular view showcases part of the Sea exhibition, immersing viewers in an enchanting underwater world. As one explored this extraordinary pavilion, they were transported from land to sea and even outer space. The Dome's exhibits aimed to inspire curiosity and ignite imaginations by showcasing groundbreaking discoveries made by humanity throughout history. Sadly, like many other structures built for this momentous occasion, the Dome met its demise after the festival concluded. However, this print serves as a timeless reminder of its significance and impact on British culture. Captured by J R Uppington with great skill and precision, this image not only preserves a piece of history but also pays homage to an era defined by progress and ingenuity. It stands as testament to how exhibitions like these can shape our understanding and appreciation for human achievement across various fields.
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