Festival Of Britain
The construction of the Festival of Britain site on London's South Bank, October 1950. Waterloo Station is on the left, with County Hall behind it, and the Houses of Parliament behind that. The festival buildings are (from left to right) the Dome of Discovery, the Transport Pavilion, the Royal Festival Hall and the Shot Tower. The image was taken from the Festival Church (St John's Church) on Waterloo Road. (Photo by Warburton/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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78282715
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
01 October, 1950
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