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The Old Swan, Chelsea, 1873
Engraving showing the Old Swan Inn, Chelsea, London, seen from the River Thames in 1873
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting Old Swan Inn image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing 1873 engraving captures the Old Swan Inn as it stood on the banks of the River Thames in Chelsea, London. With its charming architecture and picturesque setting, this puzzle offers a delightful escape to a bygone era. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle promises an enjoyable and engaging experience. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this iconic landmark with the Media Storehouse Old Swan, Chelsea puzzle.
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 enchanting engraving, titled 'The Old Swan, Chelsea, London, from the River Thames, April 1873,' offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of one of London's most iconic landmarks. The Old Swan Inn, located in the heart of Chelsea, is depicted in all its glory, nestled along the banks of the River Thames. The image, produced by the Illustrated London News, captures the inn in its April splendor, with the vibrant blooms of spring adorning the landscape. The Old Swan Inn, a historic coaching inn, has a storied past that dates back to the 13th century. It was a popular resting place for travelers and was said to have been frequented by the likes of Shakespeare and Charles II. The inn's name is believed to have originated from the swans that once inhabited the Thames, which were a common sight in the area. The engraving provides a fascinating window into the past, showcasing the picturesque beauty of the Old Swan Inn and its surroundings. The Thames, a constant presence throughout London's history, flows gently in the background, adding to the serene ambiance of the scene. The image also offers a glimpse into the fashion of the time, with elegantly dressed individuals strolling along the riverbank and boats docked nearby. This exquisite engraving, a treasure from the archives of the Illustrated London News, is a must-have for anyone with an interest in London history, architecture, or art. It offers a rare and captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Old Swan Inn was a beloved landmark and the Thames was a bustling hub of activity.
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