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The tea balcony MCF01_02_0811
British Empire Exhibition, WEMBLEY PARK, BRENT, GREATER LONDON. People on the tea balcony at the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley Park.
The British Empire Exhibition opened on St Georges Day 1924 with the aim of stimulating trade and strengthening bonds between the countries of the British Empire
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Media ID 27958240
© Historic England Archive
1920s Cafe Exhibition Hall People
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting range of greetings cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the beautiful artwork "The Tea Balcony MCF01_02_0811" by Katherine MacFee from Historic England. This captivating image transports us back in time to the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park in 1924. Witness the joy and excitement as people gather on the tea balcony, savoring the moment and the delicious brew, against the backdrop of this historic event. These high-quality greetings cards are perfect for any occasion, be it a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello. Add a touch of history and elegance to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 Tea Balcony at the British Empire Exhibition in Wembley Park captures a moment of cultural exchange and unity during the 1920s. This print by Katherine MacFee transports us back to an era when the British Empire was at its peak, showcasing a bustling café within the exhibition hall. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to a time when trade and camaraderie between nations were paramount. The tea balcony becomes a symbol of connection, where people from different corners of the empire gather to enjoy their favorite beverage while engaging in lively conversations. The British Empire Exhibition itself was inaugurated on St George's Day in 1924 with a noble purpose: to stimulate commerce and foster stronger bonds among member countries. It served as a platform for showcasing products, innovations, and cultures from across the vast empire. MacFee's photograph beautifully encapsulates this spirit of international collaboration. We see individuals from various backgrounds coming together on that balcony – sharing stories, exchanging ideas, and forging friendships that transcend borders. This historic snapshot reminds us not only of our shared past but also serves as an inspiration for fostering global harmony today. It is through such moments captured in time that we recognize our common humanity and celebrate diversity.
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