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Mathews - female nude OP32776
Festival of Britain 1951. Lambeth, London. A plaster figure of a female nude by John Mathews, outside the Homes and Gardens Pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed in June 1951
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the exquisite Mathews jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "OP32776" by The Historic England Archive. This intriguing puzzle brings to life a snapshot of history, transporting you back to the Festival of Britain in 1951. Witness the beauty of John Mathews' plaster figure of a female nude, gracefully displayed outside the Homes and Gardens Pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition site in Lambeth, London. Photographed in June 1951, this iconic image is now yours to piece together in the comfort of your own home. Solve the puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this captivating moment in time. The perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding pastime. Experience the joy of discovery with the Mathews jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time during the Festival of Britain in 1951. Standing proudly outside the Homes and Gardens Pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition site, we see a delicate plaster figure of a female nude created by the talented sculptor John Mathews. The graceful curves and intricate details of this sculpture are beautifully highlighted against the backdrop of Lambeth, London. The Festival of Britain was an iconic event that celebrated British culture and innovation after the devastation caused by World War II. This particular image showcases one aspect of artistic expression that was showcased during this grand exhibition. It serves as a reminder not only of Mathews' skillful craftsmanship but also pays homage to the resilience and creativity that emerged from post-war Britain. Photographed in June 1951, this archival print transports us back to an era where art played a vital role in healing wounds and inspiring hope for a brighter future. As we gaze upon this timeless piece, it invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance within our cultural heritage. Preserved by The Historic England Archive, Hi, this photograph stands as a testament to their commitment to safeguarding our rich history for generations to come. Through images like these, we can continue to explore and celebrate moments that have shaped our nation's identity while honoring those who contributed their talents towards creating lasting legacies.
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