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Poster Print : Hepworth sculpture a51_06861
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Hepworth sculpture a51_06861
Festival of Britain 1951, Lambeth, London. A Barbara Hepworth sculpture at the South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed by M W Parry
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Media ID 11475881
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection featuring the iconic "Hepworth sculpture a51_06861" by M W Parry. This captivating image transports us back to the Festival of Britain in 1951, where Barbara Hepworth's masterpiece graced the South Bank Exhibition site in Lambeth, London. As the sun bathed the sculpture in light, M W Parry captured its timeless beauty. Our high-quality poster prints bring the essence of this historic moment into your home or office. Relive the magic of the past with this stunning piece of photography, now available as a Media Storehouse Poster Print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of the Festival of Britain, an iconic moment in post-war British history, as it played out at the South Bank Exhibition site in Lambeth, London, in 1951. At the heart of the scene is a sculpture by the renowned modernist artist Barbara Hepworth, A51_06861. Hepworth's work, with its organic forms and sinuous lines, is a perfect representation of the artistic and cultural renaissance that characterized the Festival. The sculpture, with its abstract shapes and intricate textures, stands proudly amidst the bustling activity of the exhibition, drawing the eye of visitors from all corners of the site. The photograph, taken by M W Parry, captures not only the beauty of the sculpture but also the excitement and energy of the festivalgoers as they explore the innovative and groundbreaking displays. The South Bank Exhibition was a pivotal moment in British cultural history, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into that time, preserving the spirit of creativity and renewal that defined the Festival of Britain.
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