Monday, May 03, 2010

Now Showing: The Festival of Britain



Here then is a bit of video nostalgia regarding the Festival of Britain, which opened was opened on this day in 1951 on London's South Bank by King George VI; short on narration but long on midcentury sentiment, it attempts to encapsulate everything the festival was, and even manages to do it in colour!
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