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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 Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a vintage image from the Festival of Britain Exhibition. Witness a historic moment as dignitaries of St Paul's Church marvel at the intricacies of an engine on display in the Transport Pavilion. This mug brings the excitement of the 1951 exhibition right to your kitchen table. Featuring the iconic photograph by Bert Hardy, Kurt Hutton, or Thurston Hopkins from our Fine Art Storehouse collection, each sip is a journey through time. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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