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Festival site EAW035676
Festival of Britain, London 1951. The South Bank site, Lambeth, undergoing final preparations, showing the Hungerford Bridge and Royal Festival Hall. Photographed 2 May 1951
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13153530
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time and relive the magic of the Festival of Britain with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Historic England Archive image EAW035676 by Aerofi. This captivating puzzle brings to life the vibrant energy of the London 1951 Festival site, showcasing the final preparations for the grand event. Witness the beauty of the South Bank, with the iconic Hungerford Bridge and Royal Festival Hall in the foreground. Piece together this intricately detailed puzzle and transport yourself to this iconic moment in history. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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This aerial photograph captures the vibrant energy and anticipation surrounding the Festival of Britain in 1951. The South Bank site in Lambeth is a hive of activity as it undergoes its final preparations, transforming into a magnificent showcase of innovation and creativity. In the foreground, we see the iconic Hungerford Bridge gracefully spanning over the River Thames, connecting bustling city life with this cultural extravaganza. Its elegant structure serves as a gateway to an extraordinary world waiting to be explored. Dominating the scene is the majestic Royal Festival Hall, standing proudly amidst its construction phase. This architectural marvel promises to become not only a centerpiece for this grand event but also an enduring symbol of British excellence and artistic expression. The photo's aerial perspective allows us to appreciate both the scale and complexity involved in creating such an ambitious festival site. Countless workers can be seen meticulously arranging exhibits, erecting pavilions, and laying out pathways that will soon welcome thousands of eager visitors from all corners of the globe. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot captured on May 2nd, 1951 by Historic England Archive's Aerofi team, we are transported back in time to witness London's transformation into a hub of leisure and exhibition. It serves as a reminder that even amidst post-war challenges, human resilience and determination can create moments of joyous celebration that inspire generations to come.
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