FESTIVAL PLANS FOR LONDON.—An exhibition, for which a site on the south bank of Loudon’s River Thames is to be cleared, will be the central event of the Festival of Britain, 1951. Plans for the Festival were outlined at the Royal Society of Arts recently by Mr. Gerald Barry, Director-General of the Festival. An artist’s impression of the site of the exhibition as seen from the air, looking south. Top right can be seen the County Hall, and left centre the Shot Tower, which is to be left standing when the site is cleared for the Exhibition. The area is bounded by County Hall, Waterloo Bridge and York Road in the heart of London.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 8 December 1948, Page 5
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