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Festival of Britain EAW035704
Festival of Britain, London 1951. Crowds around the Royal Festival Hall on the South Bank site, Lambeth. Photographed 12 May 1951
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Media ID 13153534
© Historic England Archive
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historic British culture into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Festival of Britain EAW035704 by Historic England Archive. Captured on May 12, 1951, during the iconic Festival of Britain in London, this photograph showcases the excitement and energy of the crowds gathered around the Royal Festival Hall on the South Bank site in Lambeth. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a unique process that prints directly onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a sleek, modern look that adds depth and vibrancy to your image. With its durable and waterproof finish, this print is perfect for any room in your home or office, and is sure to be a conversation starter. Experience the history and beauty of the Festival of Britain like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the vibrant Festival of Britain in 1951. The image captures a momentous day on May 12th, when crowds flocked around the iconic Royal Festival Hall on London's South Bank site in Lambeth. As we gaze upon this aerial view, we are transported to an era of post-war optimism and celebration. The photograph showcases the immense popularity of the festival, with people from all walks of life coming together to revel in leisure and culture. The bustling scene below reveals a sea of faces, each filled with excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead. It is a testament to the power of community spirit as individuals gather under one roof to commemorate this historic event. The Royal Festival Hall stands tall amidst the crowd, its grandeur reflecting both architectural brilliance and national pride. This cultural hub served as a beacon for artistic expression during that time, hosting exhibitions that showcased Britain's finest achievements across various fields. As we admire this remarkable snapshot from Historic England Archive's collection, we cannot help but feel nostalgic for an era defined by resilience and creativity. This print encapsulates not only a significant moment in British history but also serves as a reminder of our ability to come together during times of adversity – something that resonates even today.
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