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Poster Print : Festival of Britain OP04525
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Festival of Britain OP04525
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The Homes and Gardens Pavilion, with The Englishmans Home, a mural by John Piper on the southern facade. Photographed in 1951
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11475963
© Historic England
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring the iconic "Festival of Britain OP04525" image by Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph transports you back to 1951, showcasing the South Bank of London during the world-renowned Festival of Britain. The image highlights the Homes and Gardens Pavilion, with John Piper's stunning mural, "The Englishman's Home," adorning its southern facade. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space. Experience the rich history of the Festival of Britain like never before.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.1cm (11.9" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the Festival of Britain, a momentous event that took place on the vibrant South Bank of Lambeth, London in 1951. The image showcases the Homes and Gardens Pavilion, an architectural masterpiece adorned with a breathtaking mural titled "The Englishman's Home" by renowned artist John Piper. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported to an era where creativity and innovation thrived. The pavilion stands proudly against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape, its intricate design capturing both attention and imagination. Piper's mural adds another layer of artistic brilliance to the scene; it depicts scenes from everyday life in England, showcasing the diversity and charm found within each home. This photograph serves as a testament to not only the Festival of Britain but also to our collective human spirit – one that seeks beauty, inspiration, and unity through art. It reminds us that even amidst challenging times such as post-war reconstruction efforts, culture can flourish and bring people together. Preserved by Historic England Archive for future generations to appreciate, this image invites us to reflect on our past while inspiring hope for what lies ahead. It is a timeless reminder that art has always played an integral role in shaping society – connecting people across time and space through shared experiences.
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