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Festival of Empire advertisement 1911
An advertising promotion for the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace, running from May to October 1911. The Festival features the Imperial exhibition, the Pageant of London, and many more spectacles, displays and entertainments. Date: 1911
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Crystal Entertainments Festival Pageant Promotion Promotional
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you back to 1911 with the Festival of Empire advertisement, showcasing the excitement and pageantry of the Imperial exhibition and the Pageant of London at the Crystal Palace. Curated from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, each print is meticulously reproduced to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historical moment. Elevate your home or office decor with these stunning works of art and relive the magic of the Festival of Empire.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
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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This advertisement invites the public to experience the grandeur and excitement of the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace in 1911. The image showcases the magnificent entrance to the event, with its ornate archway adorned with the Union Jack and the motto "The British Empire." The Festival, which ran from May to October of that year, was a celebration of the vast and diverse territories under British rule. The main attractions of the Festival included the Imperial Exhibition, showcasing the latest technological innovations and industrial achievements from across the Empire. Visitors could also enjoy the Pageant of London, a spectacular procession of floats depicting the history of the city from Roman times to the present day. In addition, there were numerous spectacles, displays, and entertainments, from military parades and athletic competitions to music and dance performances. The Crystal Palace, a iconic landmark in its own right, served as the perfect backdrop for this grand event. Originally built for the Great Exhibition of 1851, the palace had undergone extensive renovations for the Festival of Empire. The advertisement invites the viewer to "Come and See," promising an unforgettable experience that would leave a lasting impression. This promotional material captures the spirit of imperial pride and national unity that defined the early 20th century in Britain, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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