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Grand Union Canal a064515
GRAND UNION CANAL, Little Venice, London. Canal boats moored on the Grand Union Canal at Little Venice, Paddington, looking along the water towards the Westbourne Terrace Road Bridge. Photographed by John Gay sometime between January 1962 - May 1964
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Grand Union Canal at Little Venice, London, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring the iconic painting "Grand Union Canal a064515" by John Gay from Historic England, invites you on a journey through the serene waters of this historic waterway. Immerse yourself in the tranquil scene of moored canal boats, the picturesque waterfront, and the elegant Westbourne Terrace Road Bridge. Each intricately cut piece of this premium puzzle is designed to provide a satisfying challenge, making it the perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and families alike. Join the rich history of the Grand Union Canal and its unique charm as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, creating a beautiful reminder of London's captivating waterways. Experience the joy of completion and the delight of exploring the intricate details of this captivating scene. Order your Media Storehouse Grand Union Canal puzzle today and embark on a delightful journey of discovery and relaxation.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty of the Grand Union Canal at Little Venice in London, as it was in the early 1960s. Taken by renowned photographer John Gay between January 1962 and May 1964, the image presents a tranquil scene of canal boats moored along the water's edge. The reflection of the clear blue sky and the lush greenery of the surrounding trees and shrubs are perfectly mirrored on the calm canal surface. The Grand Union Canal, also known as the Grand Junction Canal, is a historic waterway that connects London to the Midlands and the north of England. At this point in Paddington, the canal passes through the picturesque area of Little Venice, earning its name due to the charming Italianate architecture and the network of waterways that crisscross the area. The photograph invites us to imagine a simpler way of life, where the gentle sound of lapping water and the sight of colorful boats moored along the canal banks provide a sense of peace and relaxation. The scene is a testament to the enduring appeal of waterways as a source of recreation and leisure, and the image has become a cherished record of a bygone era. John Gay's photograph is an important document of London's history and a reminder of the beauty and tranquility that can be found in the heart of the city. The image invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of nature and the enduring charm of the Grand Union Canal.
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