- Overview
Commissioned by the Festival of Britain to show the similarities and contrasts between 1851 and 1951, by means of the Great Exhibition and the Festival.
- Release Date
01 January 1951
- DirectingJ.B. Napier-Bell
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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