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Jigsaw Puzzle : Crosby Hall - the residence of Duke of Gloucester, London
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Crosby Hall - the residence of Duke of Gloucester, London
Crosby Hall - a fine example of Gothic Domestic Architecture the residence of Richard Duke of Gloucester (later King Richard III), the Mayor of London and Sir Thomas More - Bishopsgate Street, London
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Crosby Hall with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting image of Crosby Hall, the historic London residence of the Duke of Gloucester. A fine example of Gothic domestic architecture, Crosby Hall played a significant role in the city's history, having been the home of the Duke himself, as well as the Mayor of London and Sir Thomas More. Assemble this challenging yet rewarding puzzle to bring the rich tapestry of London's past into your own home. Delve into the mysteries of the past, piece by piece, with our captivating Crosby Hall jigsaw 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.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22cm x 35.5cm (8.7" x 14")
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.
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1. Crosby Hall: A Glimpse into 15th-Century Gothic Domestic Architecture Crosby Hall, located on Bishopsgate Street in London, stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of England's past. This magnificent edifice, now a part of the Museum of London, was once the residence of three notable figures: Richard Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard III; the Mayor of London; and Sir Thomas More. Richard, Duke of Gloucester, is a pivotal figure in English history, serving as Lord Protector for his nephew, King Edward V, before seizing the throne himself in 1483. Crosby Hall was one of his London residences, reflecting his affinity for the Gothic architectural style that was popular during the late medieval period. The intricate stonework, pointed arches, and tall, narrow windows are characteristic of this style, which was often used in religious buildings but was also adopted for grand domestic structures. The Hall's history extends beyond Richard's tenure. It later became the residence of the Mayor of London and, famously, Sir Thomas More, who served as Lord Chancellor under King Henry VIII. More is best known for his role in the trial and execution of Anne Boleyn, Henry's second wife, and for his refusal to acknowledge Henry as the supreme head of the Church of England. Crosby Hall's enduring significance lies in its role as a tangible link to the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who shaped England's history. The building's intricate Gothic architecture stands as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to influence contemporary design and our collective imagination. This photo print, captured by an unidentified photographer, invites us to explore the history of Crosby Hall and the fascinating lives of its former residents. The image, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, showcases the building's timeless beauty and the enduring allure of London's historic architecture.
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