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Jonzen - female nude OP32775
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Jonzen - female nude OP32775
Festival of Britain 1951. Lambeth, London. A sculpture of a female nude by Karin Jonzen, located at the end of Waterways, South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed in August 1951
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This photograph transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the Festival of Britain in 1951. The image showcases a remarkable sculpture entitled "Jonzen - female nude OP32775" by the talented artist Karin Jonzen. Located at the end of Waterways, within the South Bank Exhibition site in Lambeth, London, this striking artwork undoubtedly left an indelible impression on all who encountered it. The sculpture itself is a testament to Jonzen's artistic prowess and her ability to capture the beauty and grace of the human form. With its elegant lines and exquisite detailing, it stands as a timeless symbol of femininity and artistic expression. Taken in August 1951 by The Historic England Archive, this archival print not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into an era marked by post-war optimism and cultural renaissance. It allows us to glimpse into an exhibition that celebrated British achievements across various fields including art, design, science, and technology. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transcend time and evoke emotions within us. It serves as a reminder that even amidst tumultuous times, creativity has always found ways to flourish – offering solace and inspiration for generations past and present alike.
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