Design for a temporary royal dais for the Festival of Britain: sketch showing a dais erected on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral, City of London, for the launch of the Festival by King George VI Architect/Designer Casson, Sir Hugh Maxwell (1910-1999) Wren, Sir Christopher (1632-1723) Artist/Photographer Casson, Sir Hugh Maxwell (1910-1999) Country UK: England City London Subject Date 1951 Image Date 1951 View Exterior Medium Drawing Library Reference SD158/6(3) Orientation Landscape Colour Info Colour Credit RIBA Collections Subject Cathedrals ; Royal ceremonies, visits ; Stairs ; Columns ; Porticos ; Temporary structures ; Exhibitions
NOTES: Casson's drawn design for a temporary dais is shown superimposed onto a photographic print of the steps and entrance portico of Sir Christopher Wren's St Paul's Cathedral.
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