A sculpture of a female nude by Karin Jonzen, located at the end of Waterways at the South Bank Exhibition of the Festival of Britain

Date:
20 Aug 1951
Location:
Festival of Britain, South Bank Exhibition, Belvedere Road, South Bank, Lambeth, Greater London Authority
Reference:
OP32775
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The original caption reads: "Sculpture by Karin Jonzen at the end of Waterways, South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain 1951."

This sculpture was placed "at [the] entrance to [the] Sports and Open Air Section", probably between the Regatta Restaurant and the Sea and Ships Pavilion. It was one of several sculptures by Karin Jonzen to be commissioned for the Festival, and was made of terrcotta coloured plaster.

Content

This is part of the Collection: FOB01 Festival of Britain official photographs

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Jonzen, Karin Margareta: Festival Of Britain Office

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Sculpture, Art And Design