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Controllling Traffic - Trafalgar Square - 1953
Policeman controlling traffic in Trafalgar Square - traffic turning into Whitehall. Photograph taken on the day of the 1953 Derby at Epsom.
6th June 1953
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1953 Controlling Gallacher Terence Trafalgar Traffic Whitehall
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Trafalgar Square with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic photograph "Controlling Traffic - Trafalgar Square - 1953" by Mary Evans / Terence Gallacher Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the bustling energy of London's most famous square. Witness the scene as a policeman directs traffic in Trafalgar Square, with vehicles turning into Whitehall, all on the day of the 1953 Derby at Epsom. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of this black and white photograph, as you piece together the intricate details of this captivating image. A perfect activity for the whole family or a challenging solo pursuit, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles offer hours of entertainment and a satisfying sense of achievement upon completion. Bring history to life, one puzzle piece at a time with Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken on the 6th of June 1953, captures the essence of a bustling Trafalgar Square in London during a pivotal moment in the city's history. The image, from the Terence Gallacher Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a determined policeman skillfully controlling the chaotic flow of traffic as vehicles turn from Trafalgar Square into Whitehall. The date of this photograph holds significant historical importance, as it was taken on the same day as the 1953 Derby at Epsom, an iconic horse racing event that drew large crowds to the city. The energy and excitement of the day are palpable in this image, with the red buses, taxis, and cars all vying for position as they navigate the intersection under the watchful eye of the policeman. The black and white composition adds to the timeless feel of the scene, transporting us back to a bygone era of London's rich history.
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