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London / Whitehall 1940S
Traffic on Whitehall, London, with the statue of Earl Haig in the foreground. Date: 1940s
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Buses Foreground Haig Traffic Whitehall
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating London / Whitehall 1940s jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring a vintage image from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to immerse yourself in the history and charm of London during the 1940s. With iconic landmarks like Traffic on Whitehall and the statue of Earl Haig in the foreground, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts, but also a beautiful way to decorate your home or office. Assemble this piece of history and transport yourself to a bygone era.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Whitehall in London during the 1940s. The iconic statue of Earl Douglas Haig, the former British Army Chief and First World War commander, stands proudly in the foreground, surrounded by the hustle and bustle of traffic. Buses laden with passengers navigate the narrow streets, their tires kicking up gravel as they maneuver around the statue and each other. The scene is a stark contrast to the tranquility often associated with memorial statues, highlighting the vibrant and dynamic spirit of London during this era. The Second World War had brought about significant changes to the city, with rationing, air raids, and the constant presence of military personnel. Yet, life continued as usual, and Londoners adapted to the new normal. The photograph showcases the resilience and determination of the city's inhabitants, as they navigated the challenges of the time with grace and fortitude. The statue of Earl Haig, unscathed by the chaos around it, serves as a symbol of continuity and history in the face of adversity. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when London's streets were filled with the sounds of buses, the chatter of passersby, and the unwavering spirit of a city that refused to be defeated. This photograph is an invaluable addition to any collection of historical imagery, offering a unique perspective into London's past and the indomitable spirit of its people during the 1940s.
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