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perfume bottle, 1951
Souvenir perfume from the Festival of Britain called 'Festival '51'. The transparent perfume bottle has a paper label on the front incorporating the Festival Star logo.
h 5.2 x w 3.5 x d 1.2 cm
88.544/52
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photograph, 1951
Photograph, black and white, of patchwork panel designed by Mrs Lilian Dring, ARCA, and executed by members of Women's organisations for the Festival of Britain, taken on 9 August 1951. Each square of the panel shows a topical design for one of the hundred years, 1851-1951. British Official Photograph, FOB/3972.
IN16648
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photograph, 1951
Photograph, black and white, of the first visit of the King and Queen to the South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain taken on 4 May 1951. They are seen outside the Transport Pavilion with the Foreign Secretary, Mr Herbert Morrison, Mr Gerald Barry (Director General of the Festival) and Mr Cecil Cooke (Director of Exhibitions). British Official Photograph, FOB/3541.
IN16647
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photograph, 1951
Photograph, black and white, of the Festival of Britain Exhibition of Books at the Victoria & Albert Museum taken on 3 August 1951. The Exhibition was designed by Hulme Chadwick, ARCA, ARAcS. British Official Photograph, FOB/4245.
IN16646
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photograph, 1951
Photograph, black and white, of Model Yachts in the Waterways at the South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain taken on 20 June 1951. British Official Photograph, FOB/3893.
IN16645
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photograph, 1951
Photograph, black and white, of agricultural machinery displayed in the Country Pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain taken on22 June 1951. British Official Photograph, FOB/3921.
IN16651
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photograph, 1951
Photograph, black and white, of the Regatta Restaurant on the river front at the South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain taken on 15 June 1951. A bunch of balloons are tethered in the background; every day 51 were released representing each year of the century and carrying an invitation for two people to visit the exhibition. British Official Photograph, FOB/3882.
IN16643
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photograph, 1951
Photograph, black and white, of the mural by Betty Swarwick, displayed in the Rocket Restaurant. Interior design by Kenneth Cheesman. South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain taken on15 June 1951. British Official Photograph, FOB/3881.
IN16642
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photograph, 1951
Photograph, black and white, of the 'Fountain', sculpture by Eduardo Paolozzi, displayed in the Lands End area of the South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain taken on 14 August 1951. British Official Photograph.
IN16641
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photograph, 1951
Photograph, black and white, of a mural by Roger Nicholson, displayed in the Homes and Gardens Pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain taken on 9 July 1951. British Official Photograph, FOB/3999.
IN16644
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