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Metal Print : Festival of Britain a001655
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Festival of Britain a001655
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London.An exterior view showing people beside a water feature during the Festival of Britain in 1951. The festival commemorated the centenary of the first international exhibition.Photographed bys W Rawlings
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11475987
© Historic England
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant energy of the past to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, "Festival of Britain a001655" by s w rawlings from Historic England, captures the excitement of the 1951 Festival of Britain held along the South Bank of London. The metal print's vivid colors and high-quality finish beautifully showcase the exterior view of the festival-goers gathered beside a water feature. Add this timeless piece to your decor and relive the history of this iconic event every day.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time during the Festival of Britain in 1951. The image showcases an exterior view of South Bank, Lambeth, London, where people gather around a mesmerizing water feature. As they stand beside the fountain, their faces filled with awe and curiosity, one can almost feel the palpable excitement that permeated the air during this grand event. The Festival of Britain was a remarkable celebration that marked the centenary of the first international exhibition. It served as a testament to British innovation and creativity following the devastation caused by World War II. This photograph beautifully encapsulates both the spirit of resilience and optimism that defined this era. Photographed by S. W Rawlings, an artist with an impeccable eye for detail, this archival gem transports us back to a time when artistry flourished amidst adversity. The composition expertly frames not only the water feature but also highlights architectural elements surrounding it – perhaps symbolic of progress and modernity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot today, we are reminded of our shared heritage and how events like these shape our collective identity. It serves as a reminder to cherish moments of unity and cultural significance while inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries through artistic expression.
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