Photographic Print : British Empire Exhibition - Glasgow, Scotland, 1938
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British Empire Exhibition - Glasgow, Scotland, 1938
The North Cascade and Tait Tower by Night - British Empire Exhibition - Glasgow, Scotland, (May - December 1938). The Exhibition was masterplanned by Thomas S. Tait, who headed of a team of nine architects, which included Basil Spence and Jack Coia. Date: 1938
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Media ID 11590479
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1938 Architect Bellahouston Cascade Feature Fountain Fountains Glasgow Illuminated Illuminations Tait
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image transports you to the historic British Empire Exhibition held in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1938. The North Cascade and Tait Tower, bathed in the soft glow of night, are brilliantly captured in this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add an air of elegance and nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning, rights managed print. A perfect addition to any collection of historical or architectural photography.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the magical atmosphere of the North Cascade and Tait Tower at the British Empire Exhibition in Glasgow, Scotland, during the late 1930s. The Exhibition, held from May to December 1938, was a grand celebration of the British Empire's achievements and was masterplanned by Thomas S. Tait, who led a team of nine architects, including Basil Spence and Jack Coia. The North Cascade, a stunning water feature, is illuminated by the twinkling lights of the exhibition, creating a mesmerising display. The Tait Tower, an impressive structure designed by Tait himself, stands proudly in the background, its elegant lines accentuated by the night-time illuminations. The tranquil waters of the cascade, with their gentle ripples, add to the serene ambiance of the scene. The British Empire Exhibition was held in Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, and attracted millions of visitors from around the world. The event showcased the latest technological innovations, artistic creations, and cultural offerings from across the British Empire. The Exhibition was a testament to the power and influence of the British Empire at the time, and this photograph captures the sense of wonder and excitement that it generated. Thomas Tait's design for the North Cascade and Tait Tower was a highlight of the Exhibition, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the magical world that visitors experienced. The intricate details of the tower and the shimmering waters of the cascade are beautifully captured, making this a truly captivating image from Scotland's rich architectural and historical past.
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