Picture No | 10507792 |
Date | early 1951 |
Description | The Islanders sculpture, Festival of Britain, London |
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View of a colossal sculpture by the Austrian sculptor, Siegfried Charoux, entitled The Islanders, on the facade of the Sea and Ships Pavilion at the Festival of Britain exhibition on the South Bank, London. The three figures represent a man, woman and child, representing the maritime families who have contributed to the development of Britain as a nation.
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Source | Photograph by G F Allen in The Illustrated London News, Festival of Britain supplement, 12 May 1951, page 763 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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