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Festival site EAW035153
Festival of Britain, London 1951. The South Bank site under construction with workers on the roof of the Discovery Dome, Lambeth. Photographed on 3 April 1951
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13153528
© Historic England Archive
Construction Exhibition Leisure
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite canvas print from Historic England Archive, featuring the iconic image "Festival site EAW035153" by Aerofi. This stunning photograph captures the bustling scene of the Festival of Britain's South Bank site under construction in London in 1951. With workers diligently working on the roof of the Discovery Dome in Lambeth, this print offers a unique glimpse into history. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office décor with our high-quality canvas print, expertly printed on premium canvas material for vibrant colors and sharp details. Each print is individually inspected for quality and comes ready to hang, making it an easy addition to your space. Experience the rich history of the Festival of Britain like never before with this beautiful and authentic 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 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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This photo print, titled "Festival site EAW035153" takes us back in time to the bustling city of London in 1951. The image showcases the South Bank site during the construction phase of the iconic Festival of Britain. With its aerial perspective, we are granted a bird's-eye view of this remarkable exhibition that would go on to shape British culture for years to come. Intriguingly, our attention is drawn towards a group of workers fearlessly perched atop the roof of the Discovery Dome in Lambeth. These brave individuals embody determination and skill as they contribute their efforts towards creating an extraordinary leisure space for visitors from all walks of life. The photograph was captured on 3 April 1951 by Historic England Archive, immortalizing a pivotal moment in history when art, science, and technology converged to celebrate post-war optimism. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the sounds of hammers pounding against metal and feel the excitement permeating through every beam being carefully placed. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration amidst construction chaos. It reminds us that even during times marked by uncertainty and rebuilding, creativity flourishes. Let it transport you back to an era where dreams were being woven into reality at this awe-inspiring festival site along London's South Bank.
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