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Framed Print : Ehrlich - reclining boy OP32777
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Ehrlich - reclining boy OP32777
Festival of Britain 1951. Lambeth, London. A statue of a reclining boy by George Ehrlich in the Dome of Discovery at the South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed in July 1951
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Media ID 11475873
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Ehrlich - reclining boy OP32777" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This stunning image, sourced from The Historic England Archive, takes you back in time to the Festival of Britain 1951 in Lambeth, London. Witness the timeless beauty of George Ehrlich's iconic reclining boy statue, immortalized in this photograph taken in July 1951 at the Dome of Discovery South Bank Exhibition site. Our high-quality framed print brings the history and charm of this iconic moment straight to your space, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the elegance of the past. Embrace the rich storytelling power of art and add a touch of history to your surroundings with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the iconic Festival of Britain in 1951, held at the South Bank Exhibition site in Lambeth, London. The image beautifully showcases a remarkable sculpture known as "Ehrlich - reclining boy OP32777" by George Ehrlich. Nestled within the Dome of Discovery, this statue exudes an air of tranquility and invites viewers to pause and reflect. The composition captures the essence of youthful innocence as we see the reclining boy resting peacefully amidst a bustling exhibition. His serene expression contrasts with the vibrant energy surrounding him, creating a striking visual juxtaposition. The intricate details on the sculpture are brought to life through careful lighting and shadow play, emphasizing its artistic craftsmanship. As we delve into history through this archival print from Historic England's collection, it serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and space. This particular piece was captured in July 1951 when thousands flocked to witness the wonders of post-war Britain showcased at this grand event. It symbolizes not only an era but also represents resilience and hope for a brighter future. Through this photograph, we are transported back to that momentous occasion when culture, innovation, and creativity converged under one roof. It is a testament to our shared heritage and reminds us of our ability to create lasting legacies that inspire generations yet unborn.
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