Metal Print : The Festival of Empire at Crystal Palace, London
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Festival of Empire at Crystal Palace, London
The Festival of Empire at Crystal Palace Park, London - Empire Avenue. Date: 1911
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Media ID 14379900
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Avenue Crowds Crystal Festival Jan16 Pavilion Pavilions Replica Visitors
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of The Festival of Empire at Crystal Palace, London. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of the Empire Day celebration in 1911. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring your image becomes a captivating centerpiece in your home or office. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a contemporary touch to any space, while the durable and waterproof material guarantees long-lasting beauty. Relive the magic of the past with this exquisite piece of history.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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 38.1cm x 23.8cm (15" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Festival of Empire at Crystal Palace, London, 1911: A Grand Celebration of the British Empire's Power and Prosperity This evocative photograph captures the scene at the Festival of Empire held at Crystal Palace Park in London on January 16, 1911. The event was a grand celebration of the British Empire's power, prosperity, and cultural diversity, marking the fifth anniversary of King George V's reign. The iconic image showcases the impressive replica of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, transported from London to the Crystal Palace grounds for the occasion. Surrounding the replica are various pavilions, each representing different parts of the Empire, including India, Canada, South Africa, and Australia. The photograph is filled with the energy and excitement of the visitors, who have come from all corners of the Empire to participate in the festivities. The crowds are seen milling about the avenue, eagerly exploring the various pavilions and engaging in lively discussions with fellow attendees. The Festival of Empire was a testament to the vast reach and influence of the British Empire, which at its height covered almost a quarter of the earth's surface. The event served as a symbol of unity and pride for the diverse population of the Empire, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and shared history that bound them together. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the British Empire at the turn of the 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the historical significance of Crystal Palace and its role in showcasing the achievements of the Empire to the world.
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