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Canvas Print : Festival of Britain Exhibition; Dignitaries of St Pauls Church look at an engine
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Festival of Britain Exhibition; Dignitaries of St Pauls Church look at an engine
Dignitaries of St Pauls Church look at an engine on display in the Transport Pavilion on the day that the King officially opens the Festival of Britain Exhibition
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Bert Hardy/Kurt Hutton/Thurston Hopkins
Media ID 11676224
© Bert Hardy/Kurt Hutton/Thurston Hopkins
1951 Curiosity Exhibition Looking Only Men Public Transportation Rear View Silhouette Train Vehicle Two People Unrecognizable Person Festival Of Britain Trainspotter
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience a piece of British history with our Canvas Print of "Festival of Britain Exhibition: Dignitaries of St Pauls Church look at an engine" by Bert Hardy/Kurt Hutton/Thurston Hopkins from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection. This iconic photograph captures a pivotal moment from the Transport Pavilion during the official opening of the Festival of Britain Exhibition in 1951. The vibrant and textured canvas brings the image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. With its rich colors and high-quality finish, this canvas print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic Festival of Britain Exhibition in 1951. The image captures a momentous occasion as dignitaries from St Paul's Church gather around an awe-inspiring engine on display in the Transport Pavilion. With their silhouettes beautifully outlined against the backdrop, these distinguished gentlemen stand in silent admiration. As the King officially inaugurates the exhibition, curiosity fills the air, and these men represent a nation captivated by progress and innovation. Their presence signifies not only their own interest but also that of a whole generation witnessing advancements in transportation unfold before their eyes. The two figures remain unidentified, adding an air of mystery to this remarkable photograph. Yet, it is evident that they embody the spirit of trainspotters - individuals who find joy and fascination in all things locomotive-related. They lean forward slightly with anticipation, engrossed by every detail of this magnificent train vehicle. Bert Hardy/Kurt Hutton/Thurston Hopkins skillfully captured this significant moment during one of England's most celebrated exhibitions. Through their lens, we are reminded of how public transportation has always been at the heart of societal progress and connectivity. This stunning vertical print serves as a timeless reminder of our collective desire for exploration and discovery while honoring an era marked by technological marvels. It invites us to reflect on our own capacity for wonderment when faced with extraordinary feats achieved through human ingenuity.
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