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Franco-British Exhibition a81_01103
White City, Hammersmith, Greater London. In 1908, the Franco-British Exhibition was constructed over a 140-acre site at White City in London. The flip-flap and the Elite Garden can be seen here with a bandstand in the foreground
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Media ID 13575891
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Bandstand Leisure Park Public Park
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Franco-British Exhibition greeting cards, featuring the stunning historical image "a81_01103" from the Historic England Archive. This captivating card design transports you back in time to the grandeur of the Franco-British Exhibition held at White City, Hammersmith, in London in 1908. Spanning over a 140-acre site, this exhibition was a celebration of Franco-British friendship and cooperation. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with this elegant greeting card, perfect for various occasions or simply to brighten someone's day. Embrace the rich heritage of this iconic event with our Franco-British Exhibition greeting cards from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back to a bygone era, specifically to the Franco-British Exhibition of 1908. The grand exhibition was erected on a sprawling 140-acre site at White City in Hammersmith, Greater London. In this particular snapshot, we are treated to a delightful view of two prominent attractions within the exhibition grounds. The first is the enchanting flip-flap, an amusement ride that surely brought joy and excitement to visitors of all ages. Its vibrant colors and intricate design stand out against the backdrop of lush greenery surrounding it. Adjacent to this thrilling attraction lies the Elite Garden, an oasis of tranquility amidst the bustling fairgrounds. With its meticulously manicured lawns and blooming flowers, it provided respite for weary attendees seeking solace from the lively atmosphere. In the foreground stands a charming bandstand, serving as both a focal point and entertainment hub for visitors. It's easy to imagine melodious tunes filling the air as musicians serenade crowds gathered around them. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also offers glimpses into early 20th-century leisure activities and public park culture. As we admire this historical image today, let us appreciate how such exhibitions shaped our collective memory while providing spaces for leisurely enjoyment and cultural exchange among nations - truly exemplifying unity through diversity.
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