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High Level Sewer Built
The Metropolitan High-Level Sewer : work commences near Victoria Park in northeast London. Date: 1859
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1859 Commences Community Drainage Level Metropolitan North East Sewer Supply
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Victorian engineering with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "High Level Sewer Built" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intriguing puzzle transports you back in time to 1859, when work on the Metropolitan High-Level Sewer commenced near Victoria Park in northeast London. With meticulously cut pieces and stunning detail, this challenging puzzle invites you to piece together a piece of history, offering hours of engrossing entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of London's past as you bring this captivating image to life, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Metropolitan High-Level Sewer: Work Commences Near Victoria Park, 1859". This photograph, taken in 1859, captures an essential moment in the history of public health and infrastructure development in London. The image documents the early stages of the construction of the Metropolitan High-Level Sewer near Victoria Park in the northeastern part of the city. At the time, London was grappling with the challenges of managing its rapidly growing population and the associated sanitation issues. The Metropolitan High-Level Sewer was a groundbreaking project designed to address these concerns by providing a more effective and efficient method for collecting and transporting sewage from the densely populated areas of the city. The community in this photograph is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of Londoners during this period of transformation. The people in the image, dressed in their Sunday best, seem to be observing the construction progress with a mix of curiosity and apprehension. The presence of children in the scene adds a sense of innocence and optimism, highlighting the hope that the new sewer system would bring about a healthier and cleaner living environment for future generations. The park in the background, Victoria Park, serves as a stark contrast to the construction site. Its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere offer a glimpse into the natural beauty that Londoners were striving to protect and preserve amidst the urban chaos. The Metropolitan High-Level Sewer, which was built using a combination of brick and cast iron, revolutionized the way London managed its drainage and water supply. This photograph is an important reminder of the community's collective efforts to improve public health and create a more livable city.
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