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Canvas Print : Festival of Britain OP04516
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Festival of Britain OP04516
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. General view of the Festival of Britain South Bank site from County Hall. Photographed in April 1951
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Media ID 11475985
© Historic England
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Festival of Britain Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to your home decor. This exquisite print, sourced from the Historic England Archive (OP04516), transports you back to the vibrant atmosphere of London's South Bank during the iconic Festival of Britain in 1951. Feast your eyes on the breathtaking general view of the Festival site from County Hall. Witness the magic of this historic event unfold as you gaze upon the intricate details of this iconic image. The Festival of Britain Canvas Print is not just a piece of art, but a window into the past, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Experience the beauty of this moment in time with our high-quality canvas prints, meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original photograph. Add a touch of history and charm to your living space with this remarkable Festival of Britain Canvas Print.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph takes us back in time to the iconic Festival of Britain, a momentous event that captured the spirit of post-war London. The image captures a general view of the South Bank site from County Hall, offering a glimpse into this historic celebration held in April 1951. The Festival of Britain was an exhibition that showcased British arts, science, industry, and design achievements. It aimed to boost morale and promote innovation after the devastation caused by World War II. This print allows us to witness the grandeur of this occasion as we observe various structures dotting the landscape. From our vantage point at County Hall, we can see sculptures rising proudly against the backdrop of Lambeth's skyline. These magnificent artworks symbolize creativity and progress during a time when rebuilding was paramount for both physical infrastructure and national identity. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this image serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since those transformative years while also reminding us of the resilience and determination that defined post-war Britain. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let it transport us back to an era where hope mingled with ambition—a visual reminder that even amidst adversity, human ingenuity has always found ways to flourish.
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