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Framed Print : Festival of Britain OP04707
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Festival of Britain OP04707
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The Seaside Pavilion with an exhibit showing a typical English seaside town - designed and displayed by Eric Brown and Peter Chamberlain. Photographed in July 1951
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Media ID 11475973
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Festival of Britain Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image OP04707 by Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph transports you back to the South Bank of London during the Festival of Britain in 1951. Witness the Seaside Pavilion designed by Eric Brown and Peter Chamberlain, showcasing a charming English seaside town exhibit. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space. The high-quality print is expertly framed and protected behind clear, shatter-resistant glass. Order yours today and let the rich history of the Festival of Britain come alive in your personal collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
This print takes us back in time to the iconic Festival of Britain, held on London's South Bank in July 1951. The image showcases the delightful Seaside Pavilion, a whimsical exhibit designed and displayed by the talented duo Eric Brown and Peter Chamberlain. Stepping into this pavilion was like stepping into a typical English seaside town, complete with all its charm and vibrancy. The photograph captures the essence of this remarkable installation, showcasing intricate details that transport us to an era filled with joy and nostalgia. From colorful beach huts lining a sandy shore to quaint shops selling ice cream cones and buckets and spades, every element is meticulously crafted to recreate an authentic seaside experience. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we can almost hear children's laughter mingling with seagulls' cries while families enjoy their day out by the sea. It serves as a reminder of how art can bring communities together, evoking emotions and creating lasting memories. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this print not only documents a significant event but also pays homage to the creative minds behind it. It stands as a testament to their dedication in capturing the spirit of British culture through imaginative exhibitions that continue to inspire generations even today.
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