EAW047025 ENGLAND (1952). The site of the Festival of Britain on the South Bank, Lambeth, 1952
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| Title | [EAW047025] The site of the Festival of Britain on the South Bank, Lambeth, 1952 | 
| Reference | EAW047025 | 
| Date | 26-September-1952 | 
| Link | |
| Place name | LAMBETH | 
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND | 
| Easting / Northing | 530869, 179959 | 
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.11424819449258, 51.502910954259 | 
| National Grid Reference | TQ309800 | 
Pins
|  Coade Stone lion, now located on southern end of Westminster Bridge |   brianbeckett | Sunday 25th of February 2024 12:37:29 PM | 
|  Formerly the Red Lion public house. Barclay Perkins beers at this time. |   Leslie B | Monday 21st of March 2022 07:32:17 PM | 
|  Bailey Bridge providing an additional access point to the South Bank site for the Festival of Britain 1951. | Class31 | Thursday 27th of November 2014 02:35:05 PM | 
|  Dome of Discovery being dismantled. | Class31 | Wednesday 26th of November 2014 05:42:01 PM | 
| Class31 | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 09:04:52 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:47:17 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:44:16 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:40:17 PM | |
|   Alan McFaden | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:36:50 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:23:32 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:22:16 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:20:14 PM | |
|  York Road | Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:18:40 PM | 
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:18:07 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:17:19 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:16:15 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:15:16 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:14:07 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:11:35 PM | |
|  Waterloo Road | Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:10:34 PM | 
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:09:37 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:07:52 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:05:51 PM | |
| Class31 | Saturday 5th of July 2014 04:04:47 PM | 
User Comment Contributions
|   Saint George's Cathedral |   Alan McFaden | Friday 24th of October 2014 09:15:46 AM | 
|   Waterloo Railway Station |   Alan McFaden | Friday 24th of October 2014 09:14:47 AM | 
|   Royal Festival Hall |   Alan McFaden | Friday 24th of October 2014 09:13:37 AM | 
|   Imperial War Museum 2010 |   Alan McFaden | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:46:26 PM | 
|   Lower Marsh |   Alan McFaden | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:43:17 PM | 
|   York Road |   Alan McFaden | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:42:41 PM | 
|   York Road |   Alan McFaden | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:42:14 PM | 
|   County Hall |   Alan McFaden | Thursday 23rd of October 2014 05:41:35 PM | 
 
             
  ![[EAW034673] The Dome of Discovery and Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034673.jpg) 
  
                                          ![[EAW034672] The Dome of Discovery and Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034672.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034928] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034928.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034680] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034680.jpg) 
 ![[EAW046364] The Festival of Britain South Bank site being dismantled, Lambeth, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/046/EAW046364.jpg) 
 ![[EAW035663] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/035/EAW035663.jpg) 
 ![[EAW035702] Lambeth, crowds at the Festival of Britain South Bank Site, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/035/EAW035702.jpg) 
 ![[EAW042626] Buildings on the Festival of Britain South Bank site being dismantled, Lambeth, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/042/EAW042626.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034682] The Dome of Discovery and Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034682.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034932] The Dome of Discovery under construction at the Festival of Britain South Bank Site, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034932.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034924] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034924.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034926] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034926.jpg) 
 ![[EAW048071] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site being cleared, Royal Festival Hall and Waterloo Bridge, Lambeth, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/048/EAW048071.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034920] The Dome of Discovery under construction at the Festival of Britain South Bank Site, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034920.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034677] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction and the River Thames, Lambeth, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034677.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034675] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034675.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034689] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034689.jpg) 
 ![[EAW042628] Buildings on the Festival of Britain South Bank site being dismantled, Lambeth, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/042/EAW042628.jpg) 
 ![[EAW035292] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site including Skylon under construction, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/035/EAW035292.jpg) 
 ![[EAW042629] Buildings on the Festival of Britain South Bank site being dismantled, Lambeth, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/042/EAW042629.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034922] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction alongside Hungerford Bridge, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034922.jpg) 
 ![[EAW031794] The Festival of Britain South Bank site under construction, Lambeth, 1950](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/031/EAW031794.jpg) 
 ![[EPW060605] The County Hall, Lambeth, 1939](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/060/EPW060605.jpg) 
 ![[EAW031796] The Festival of Britain South Bank site under construction, Lambeth, 1950](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/031/EAW031796.jpg) 
 ![[EPW060606] The County Hall and Waterloo Railway Station, Lambeth, 1939](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/060/EPW060606.jpg) 
 ![[EAW049399] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site, Hungerford Bridge and the River Thames, Lambeth, 1953](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/049/EAW049399.jpg) 
 ![[EAW035669] The Dome of Discovery at the Festival of Britain South Bank Site, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a damaged print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/035/EAW035669.jpg) 
 ![[EPW060762] Central London from the Palace of Westminster towards Tower Bridge and beyond, from the west, 1939](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/060/EPW060762.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034930] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034930.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032227] Hungerford Bridge and the Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1950](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032227.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032229] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, from the south-west, 1950](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032229.jpg) 
 ![[EAW042627] Buildings on the Festival of Britain South Bank site being dismantled, Lambeth, 1952](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/042/EAW042627.jpg) 
 ![[EAW018328] The County Hall, Lambeth, 1948. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/018/EAW018328.jpg) 
 ![[EAW049466] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site and Hungerford Bridge, Lambeth, 1953](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/049/EAW049466.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034736] The Festival of Britain South Bank site under construction and the River Thames, Lambeth, from the south-west, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034736.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034679] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034679.jpg) 
 ![[EPW019014] County Hall and Westminster Bridge, Lambeth, 1927](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/019/EPW019014.jpg) 
 ![[EPW060604] The County Hall, Westminster Bridge and Waterloo Railway Station, Lambeth, 1939](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/060/EPW060604.jpg) 
 ![[EAW035667] Hungerford Bridge and the Festival of Britain South Bank Site, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a damaged print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/035/EAW035667.jpg) 
 ![[EPW008116] County Hall, Lambeth, 1922. This image has been produced from a copy-negative.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/008/EPW008116.jpg) 
 ![[EAW035674] Waterloo Station, Hungerford Bridge and the Festival of Britain South Bank Site, Lambeth, 1951. This image has been produced from a damaged print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/035/EAW035674.jpg) 
 ![[EAW049398] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site, Hungerford Bridge and the River Thames, Lambeth, 1953](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/049/EAW049398.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034734] The Festival of Britain South Bank site under construction and the River Thames, Lambeth, from the south-west, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034734.jpg) 
 ![[EAW049404] The Festival of Britain South Bank site, Hungerford Bridge and environs, Lambeth, from the west, 1953](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/049/EAW049404.jpg) 
 ![[EAW031797] The Festival of Britain South Bank site under construction, Lambeth, 1950](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/031/EAW031797.jpg) 
 ![[EPW005603] The County Hall under construction, London, 1921](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/005/EPW005603.jpg) 
 ![[EAW032225] Hungerford Bridge and the Festival of Britain South Bank Site under construction, Lambeth, 1950](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/032/EAW032225.jpg) 
 ![[EAW034979] The Festival of Britain South Bank Site and the River Thames, Lambeth, from the west, 1951](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/034/EAW034979.jpg) 
 


