Sea and Ships pavilion at the Festival of Britain 1951 London History This is one of a

This is one of a collection of images commissioned by the Society for Photographing Relics of Old London to record historic buildings that were being threatened with demolition

Supporters of 'enosis' or the union of Cyprus with Greece

both stand

The dock was filled in and a new building constructed overlooking the Thames

Sea and Ships pavilion at the Festival of Britain 1951 London History This is one of aThe Sea and Ships Pavilion at the Festival of Britain was situated alongside the river near Hungerford Bridge. Wolfgang Suschitzky photographed the visitors teeming through the nets of the fishing display in this Pavilion. The souvenir stall in the centre of the picture would have sold an array of commemorative products, from books to ceramics to replicas of the festival's structural highlight the Skylon.