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Fine Art Print : Festival of Britain
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Festival of Britain
The brand new Royal Festival Hall and South Bank Exhibition with the Dome of Discovery on the right, seen from across the river Thames
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Media ID 4312487
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1951 Bank Brand Discovery Dome Exhibitions Festival Skylon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant energy of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Festival of Britain" image by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the brand new Royal Festival Hall and South Bank Exhibition in all its glory, with the Dome of Discovery proudly standing on the right bank of the River Thames. This stunning, rights-managed print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, transporting you back to the spirit of post-war optimism and innovation. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor with this beautiful, high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a momentous occasion in British history - the Festival of Britain in 1951. The image showcases the brand new Royal Festival Hall and South Bank Exhibition, with the iconic Dome of Discovery standing proudly on the right. The scene is set against the backdrop of the majestic River Thames, adding to the grandeur and significance of this historical event.
The Festival of Britain was a nationwide celebration that aimed to showcase British arts, science, technology, design, and industry following World War II. It was a symbol of hope and renewal for a country recovering from the devastation of war. The Royal Festival Hall served as a hub for cultural events during the festival, while the South Bank Exhibition featured innovative displays highlighting British achievements.
In this photograph, one can almost feel the excitement and pride that must have filled the air during this momentous occasion. The Skylon structure can be seen in silhouette against the sky, further emphasizing the futuristic and forward-thinking nature of this event.
As we look back on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of not only how far Britain has come but also of its enduring spirit and resilience. This print serves as a timeless reminder of an important chapter in British history that continues to inspire generations to come.
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