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Festival of Britain a98_07001
South Bank Exhibition site, Lambeth, London. General view of the Dome of Discovery exhibition pavilionunder construction in Lambeth. It was designed by Ralph Tubb for the Festival of Britain in 1951. Photographed by Eric de Mare
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Media ID 11476001
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10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the vibrant history of the Festival of Britain with our exquisite photographic print from Historic England. Witness the Dome of Discovery exhibition pavilion under construction in Lambeth, London, as captured by renowned photographer Eric de Mare in 1951. This captivating image showcases the South Bank Exhibition site, where Ralph Tubb's iconic design came to life for the 1951 Festival of Britain. Bring a piece of British heritage into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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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 print takes us back in time to the iconic Festival of Britain in 1951. The image showcases the Dome of Discovery exhibition pavilion, a magnificent structure under construction at the South Bank Exhibition site in Lambeth, London. Designed by the talented architect Ralph Tubb specifically for this grand event, the dome stands tall and proud against a cloudy sky. The photograph, skillfully captured by Eric de Mare, offers a glimpse into the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating this architectural marvel. The intricate details of its construction are visible as workers diligently work on completing this masterpiece. It is evident that every element has been carefully thought out to create an awe-inspiring experience for visitors. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air during those times. The Festival of Britain was not just an exhibition; it was a celebration of British culture, innovation, and progress after years of hardship during World War II. Eric de Mare's photograph serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape our collective memory and become symbols of resilience and hope. This particular image captures a moment frozen in time when dreams were being built alongside physical structures – dreams that would inspire generations to come.
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