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Aerial view, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley
Aerial view of the British Empire Exhibition, held at Wembley between April and October 1924. The Grand Scenic Railway can be seen in the foreground. Date: 1924
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Media ID 7181685
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Aerial View, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley" - a captivating snapshot of history. This stunning aerial photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur of the British Empire Exhibition held at Wembley in 1924. The image offers a unique perspective of the event, with the iconic Grand Scenic Railway taking center stage. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring a piece of historical charm to your home or office. Rights Managed by Mary Evans.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Grand Sight of the British Empire: An Aerial View of the 1924 Wembley Exhibition This evocative aerial photograph captures the grandeur and scale of the British Empire Exhibition, held at Wembley between April and October 1924. The image offers a bird's-eye perspective of the sprawling exhibition grounds, showcasing an impressive layout of pavilions, gardens, and attractions that drew millions of visitors during its six-month run. In the foreground, the Grand Scenic Railway takes center stage. This iconic attraction, designed by the renowned engineer G.A. Hanson, was a major draw for visitors, offering a thrilling journey through various scenes representing different parts of the British Empire. The railway's winding tracks can be seen snaking through the exhibition grounds, providing a miniature tour of the diverse territories under British rule. The 1920s were a time of great pride and optimism for the British Empire, and the Wembley Exhibition served as a testament to its global reach and influence. The meticulously planned layout of the exhibition reflected the Empire's rich cultural, historical, and industrial heritage, with pavilions dedicated to individual territories showcasing their unique traditions and achievements. This aerial view offers a unique perspective of the exhibition, allowing us to appreciate the intricate planning and execution that went into creating this grand spectacle. The image transports us back to the 1920s, offering a glimpse into a time when the British Empire was at the height of its power and influence. This photograph is a valuable historical record of an important moment in British history, providing us with a unique insight into the pride and ambition that defined the era. The Grand Sight of the British Empire: An Aerial View of the 1924 Wembley Exhibition remains a captivating reminder of a bygone era and a testament to the enduring legacy of the British Empire.
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