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Framed 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
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Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Collection. This captivating photograph, titled "Festival of Britain Exhibition: Dignitaries of St Paul's Church look at an engine," was taken by renowned photographers Bert Hardy, Kurt Hutton, and Thurston Hopkins. This iconic image showcases a pivotal moment at the Transport Pavilion during the official opening of the Festival of Britain Exhibition in 1951. The intricate details of the engine and the awe-struck expressions on the dignitaries' faces are beautifully preserved in this timeless piece. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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