Jigsaw Puzzle : Charity / Almshouses
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Charity / Almshouses
Dyers Almshouse, Balls Pond
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1841 Almshouse B Alls Charity Community Pond
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This particular puzzle features the enchanting image "Charity / Almshouses" by Mary Evans Picture Library. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Dyers Almshouse in Balls Pond, London. Piece together this intricate puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich history of charitable institutions. Each puzzle piece, meticulously cut and designed, will transport you back in time as you bring this beautiful image to life. A perfect activity for the whole family or a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging pastime but also a beautiful piece of art to display upon completion.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of community and charity in 19th century London, as depicted in the Dyers Almshouse at Balls Pond. Established in 1670, this almshouse was founded by the Worshipful Company of Dyers to provide shelter and support for the elderly and infirm members of their guild. The tranquil pond in the foreground, surrounded by lush greenery, serves as a serene backdrop to the red-brick almshouse buildings, which housed more than 50 residents. The photograph, taken in 1841, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of those who lived in the almshouse. Residents can be seen gathered around the communal fireplace, sharing stories and warmth, while others tend to the gardens or engage in various crafts. The sense of camaraderie and mutual support is palpable, reflecting the importance of community in providing for the most vulnerable members of society. The Dyers Almshouse at Balls Pond represents a significant piece of London's history, as well as a testament to the charitable spirit that has long been a defining characteristic of the city. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring power of community and the importance of caring for one another, particularly for those in need. With its rich historical context and poignant depiction of human connection, this photograph is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on the history of charity, community, and the lives of the less fortunate in 19th century London.
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