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Festival of Britain a51_06888
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Daphne Hardys sculpture Youth exhibited in the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951
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Media ID 11475929
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Discover the vibrant history of the Festival of Britain with our stunning A51_06888 poster print from The Historic England Archive. This captivating image transports you back to the South Bank of London during the iconic 1951 event, where Daphne Hardy's sculpture "Youth" graced the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site. Bring a piece of British heritage into your home or office with this beautifully printed poster, perfect for adding character and conversation starters to any space. Order yours today and relive the magic of the Festival of Britain.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in time during the iconic Festival of Britain in 1951. The image showcases Daphne Hardys' exquisite sculpture, titled "Youth" proudly exhibited in the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site. As one gazes at this print from Historic England's Archive, it is impossible not to be transported back to an era filled with hope and excitement for a brighter future. The sculpture itself exudes a sense of youthful energy and optimism, perfectly encapsulating the spirit of the festival. Its graceful curves and intricate details are beautifully captured by photographer M W Parry, allowing us to appreciate every nuance of Hardy's creation. The Festival of Britain was a landmark event that aimed to celebrate British achievements in art, science, industry, and design after the devastation caused by World War II. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how communities came together during this time to rebuild their nation and look towards a more prosperous future. As we delve into this archival gem provided by Historic England, we can't help but feel inspired by the resilience and creativity displayed throughout this historic event. It is through photographs like these that we are able to connect with our past and gain insight into what shaped our present-day society.
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