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Jigsaw Puzzle : Engineering Building DP030799
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Engineering Building DP030799
Engineering Building, Leicester University, Leicester. Built 1961-63; James Stirling and James Gowan. Detail of workshop glazing. Photographed in August 2006
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11357888
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Architecture Listed Grade Ii* Post War
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the intricacies of architectural history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Engineering Building DP030799 by James O. Davies from Historic England. This captivating puzzle showcases a detailed image of the Engineering Building at Leicester University, designed by James Stirling and James Gowan in 1961-63. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this iconic structure's unique workshop glazing, captured in August 2006 by James O. Davies. With countless pieces to connect and intricate details to explore, this puzzle is the perfect addition for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Experience the joy of piecing together a piece of architectural history with Media Storehouse's Engineering Building 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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Engineering Building at Leicester University, a true architectural gem that stands as a testament to post-war design. Constructed between 1961 and 1963 by the visionary duo of James Stirling and James Gowan, this iconic structure has become an integral part of Leicester's skyline. The photograph beautifully captures a detailed view of the workshop glazing, highlighting the meticulous craftsmanship and innovative design elements employed in its creation. The play of light on the glass panels creates a mesmerizing effect, adding depth and dimension to the building's façade. Listed as Grade II* by Historic England, this engineering marvel is not just visually striking but also holds immense historical significance. It represents an era when modernist architecture was pushing boundaries and redefining urban landscapes across Britain. Photographed in August 2006 by James O. Davies, this image perfectly encapsulates both the timeless beauty and enduring relevance of this architectural masterpiece. It serves as a reminder of how great minds can shape our built environment with their creative vision. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply appreciate stunning visual artistry, this print offers a glimpse into one of Britain's most celebrated post-war buildings – an embodiment of innovation, functionality, and aesthetic brilliance.
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