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Festival of Britain a51_06896
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. An elevated view looking down onto the courtyard of the Regatta Restaurant on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. The sculpture Stabile with Mobile Elements (Maquette for Cypress ) by Lynn Chadwick can be seen in the foreground. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951
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Media ID 11475937
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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historic British culture into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic image "Festival of Britain a51_06896" by The Historic England Archive, this stunning print showcases the vibrant atmosphere of the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain in 1951. The high-quality metal print process creates a sleek, modern look with vivid colors and impressive detail, making it a standout addition to any room. Relive the history and charm of this iconic event with this beautiful and durable print from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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 print from the Historic England Archive takes us back to a momentous event in London's history - the Festival of Britain. Captured by M W Parry in 1951, it offers an elevated view of the Regatta Restaurant courtyard on the South Bank Exhibition site during this grand celebration. The bustling atmosphere is palpable as visitors and exhibitors alike fill the space with their energy and excitement. In the foreground, we are treated to a glimpse of Lynn Chadwick's remarkable sculpture titled "Stabile with Mobile Elements (Maquette for Cypress)". Its abstract form adds an intriguing touch to this vibrant scene, showcasing both artistic innovation and creative expression that were at the heart of this festival. The Festival of Britain was a landmark event that aimed to showcase British achievements in art, design, science, and technology after World War II. It served as a symbol of hope and progress for a nation recovering from devastating times. This photograph encapsulates that spirit perfectly - capturing not only architectural beauty but also glimpses into people's lives during this transformative period. As we admire this archival gem from Historic England, let us reflect on how events like these have shaped our cultural landscape over time. They remind us of our shared heritage and inspire us to continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of creativity and progress.
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