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Object of the week

Object of the week: Sight and Sound’s Festival of Britain special from 75 years ago

Seventy-five years after the 1951 Festival of Britain brought the nation a mood of post-war optimism and excitement about the arts, this week’s object from the archive is the supplement that Sight and Sound magazine produced to accompany the innovative film programme.

By Alex Prideaux

Object of the week: Sight and Sound’s Festival of Britain special from 75 years ago
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