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7 Jewry Street London
7 Jewry Street. Aldgate, London, which survived the World War Two Blitz, unlike its next door neigbour. Date: 1950s
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Aldgate Blitz Jewry Survived Unlike
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of "7 Jewry Street, London" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back to the 1950s. Witness the beauty of Aldgate's surviving building, which miraculously stood tall amidst the devastation of the World War Two Blitz, while its neighbor did not. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, immerse yourself in the intricate details of this captivating puzzle and bring a piece of London's past into your home.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Surviving the Blitz: A Tale of Two Buildings on 7 Jewry Street, Aldgate, London, 1950s" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the stark contrast between two adjoining buildings on 7 Jewry Street in Aldgate, London, during the 1950s. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of the World War Two Blitz on the city's urban landscape and the resilience of those who survived it. On the left side of the street stands a well-preserved, red-brick domestic dwelling, its door slightly ajar, revealing a peek into a quiet and peaceful home. The building, which dates back to the late 18th or early 19th century, miraculously survived the relentless bombing campaigns that ravaged London during the war. Its sturdy construction and the determination of its inhabitants ensured its survival, unlike its neighbor on the right. In stark contrast, the neighboring building lies in ruins, its facade reduced to a pile of rubble and debris. The devastation wrought by the bombs is evident, with broken windows, shattered brickwork, and twisted metal beams scattered about. The war had claimed another victim, leaving behind a haunting reminder of the destruction and loss that London endured during those dark times. The photograph, taken in the 1950s, underscores the power of resilience and the indomitable spirit of the people of London. Despite the devastation, life went on, and the city continued to rebuild itself, brick by brick. This image stands as a testament to the enduring strength and determination of the people who called London home.
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