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Abbey Mills Pumping Station 27531_017
Abbey Mills Pumping Station, Abbey Lane, London. The aCathedral of Sewagea was built in the 1860s as part of Joseph Bazalgettes public water mains network for London. Photographed in September 2012
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Media ID 12340302
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Abbey Mills Pumping Station 27531_017" by Damian Grady from Historic England. This intriguing puzzle showcases the stunning Abbey Mills Pumping Station in London, also known as the "Cathedral of Sewage." Captured in September 2012 by Damian Grady, this photograph transports you back in time to the 1860s, when this architectural marvel was built as part of Joseph Bazalgette's public water mains network for London. Assemble this beautiful jigsaw puzzle to bring this piece of history into your home and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together a piece of London's rich heritage.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable Abbey Mills Pumping Station, a true architectural gem nestled in the heart of London. Built in the 1860s as an integral part of Joseph Bazalgette's visionary public water mains network, this magnificent structure stands tall as a testament to Victorian engineering prowess. Affectionately referred to as the "Cathedral of Sewage" it exudes an undeniable grandeur that is both awe-inspiring and intriguing. From an aerial perspective, Damian Grady skillfully captures the essence of this historic landmark. The intricate details and ornate design elements are beautifully highlighted against the backdrop of London's urban landscape. This photograph, taken in September 2012, transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate its significance within our modern society. The Abbey Mills Pumping Station has long been recognized for its vital role in maintaining public health by effectively managing wastewater disposal during a period when sanitation was paramount. Its towering presence serves as a reminder of how infrastructure can seamlessly blend functionality with artistic beauty. Damian Grady's expert lens not only immortalizes this iconic structure but also invites viewers to delve into its rich history and marvel at its architectural splendor. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the ingenuity and vision that shaped our cities' foundations while appreciating their enduring legacy today.
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