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Antique Framed Print : The Temple of the Entente Cordiale : The Wonderful Franco-British Exhibition
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The Temple of the Entente Cordiale : The Wonderful Franco-British Exhibition
XJF105816 The Temple of the Entente Cordiale : The Wonderful Franco-British Exhibition at Shepherds Bush, from The Illustrated London News, 16th May 1908 (litho) (b/w photo) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: used for 1908 Olympic Games; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12738310
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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The Temple of the Entente Cordiale: A Glimpse into History at the Franco-British Exhibition". This photograph takes us back in time to May 14th, 1908, when the magnificent Temple of the Entente Cordiale stood proudly at Shepherds Bush. The image, captured by Melton Prior, showcases a bird's eye view of this architectural marvel that was built for the Wonderful Franco-British Exhibition. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to an era where diplomacy and cultural exchange took center stage. The exhibition itself played a significant role in fostering friendship between France and Britain during a time marked by political tensions. The Temple of the Entente Cordiale stands tall amidst its surroundings with grandeur and elegance. Its intricate design reflects both French and British influences, symbolizing unity between these two nations. This temple served as a hub for various events during the exhibition, including those related to the 1908 Olympic Games. With its sprawling layout visible on this map-like print, one can imagine visitors strolling through its corridors adorned with beautiful artwork and exhibits showcasing advancements in technology, industry, artistry, and more. Today, this remarkable piece of history serves as a reminder of an era defined by collaboration rather than conflict. It is a testament to how culture can bridge divides and bring people together under one roof – or in this case – within one extraordinary temple.
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