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Dunchurch Forge
The Old Forge, Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England, reputed to be the original smithy on which Henry Wadsworth Longfellow based his poem The Village Blacksmith (1842). Date: 1950s
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1842 Based Blacksmith Blacksmiths Chestnut Forge Longfellow Poem Reputed Smithy Thatch Thatched Wadsworth Warwickshire Dunchurch
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite Dunchurch Forge jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Old Forge in Dunchurch, Warwickshire, England. Reputed to be the inspiration behind Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's beloved poem 'The Village Blacksmith,' this puzzle invites you to step back in time to the 1950s. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this jigsaw puzzle promises a satisfying and enjoyable puzzle-solving experience for all ages. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this quintessential English scene.
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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This evocative photograph captures the charm and nostalgia of Dunchurch Forge, a quintessential English village smithy located in the picturesque village of Dunchurch, Warwickshire. Reputed to be the original forge that inspired American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's beloved poem "The Village Blacksmith" (1842), this humble thatched building has stood the test of time, bearing witness to generations of local blacksmiths and their craft. The image, taken in the 1950s, showcases the forge in all its rustic glory. A large, sturdy chestnut tree stands proudly behind the thatched roof, its branches reaching out towards the clear blue sky. The forge itself, with its bellows and anvil, is a testament to the industry and ingenuity of a bygone era. The smoke billowing from the chimney adds a sense of warmth and activity, as if the blacksmith is still at work, hammering away at the anvil. The peaceful setting of the photograph, with the rolling hills and verdant greenery in the background, contrasts sharply with the raw power and energy of the forge. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures and hard work that once defined rural life in England. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the rhythmic clanging of the hammer on the anvil and the sound of the bellows filling the air with hot, scented smoke. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and the stories that are woven into the fabric of our communities. Dunchurch Forge, with its rich history and connection to a celebrated poet, is a testament to the enduring power of tradition and the human spirit.
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