Printed Ephemera — 1951
Waterways and Sports, South Bank Exhibition
Colour enhanced photographic postcard with an aerial view of the South Bank Exhibition, for the Festival of Britain, 1951. To the right can be seen the waterways around the base of the Shot Tower. Beyond this along the river is the Sports Pavilion with its kiosks, designed in a Modern Movement style by Gordon and Ursula Bowyer. The viewpoint is from the top of the New Schools Pavilion.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- 82.158/224
- Object name:
- Waterways and Sports, South Bank Exhibition
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- Artist/Maker:
- Valentine and Sons Limited
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- Production date:
- 1951
- Material:
paper
- Measurements/duration:
- H 90 mm, W 140 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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