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Aerial view, Franco-British Exhibition, London
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Aerial view, Franco-British Exhibition, London
Aerial view, taken from a balloon, of the Franco-British Exhibition, held at White City, West London, from May to October 1908. Date: 1908
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This aerial view photograph, taken from a balloon in 1908, offers a breathtaking perspective of the Franco-British Exhibition held at White City in West London. The Edwardian-era exhibition, which took place from May to October of that year, was a grand celebration of Anglo-French cultural, artistic, and industrial achievements. The image reveals an impressive array of buildings and structures, showcasing the architectural brilliance of the time. The intricate designs and patterns of the pavilions, constructed primarily for the exhibition, are a testament to the harmonious blend of British and French architectural styles. The Grand Palais, the largest building in the complex, dominates the scene with its imposing presence. The meticulously planned layout of the exhibition grounds is evident in the photograph, with wide, tree-lined avenues leading to various pavilions and attractions. The intricate details of the gardens, fountains, and other decorative elements can be discerned from this bird's-eye view. The Franco-British Exhibition was a significant event in the history of international exhibitions and marked the beginning of a new era in Anglo-French relations. This aerial photograph provides a unique and fascinating glimpse into the grandeur and scale of the event, offering a glimpse into the past and transporting us back to the Edwardian era.
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