Jigsaw Puzzle : Homing Pigeon Contest at the Alexandra Palace, 1875

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Homing Pigeon Contest at the Alexandra Palace, 1875

Engraving showing a number of scenes from the Great Homing Pigeon Contest, held at the Alexandra Palace, London, 1875

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1875 Alexandra Contest Held Homing Pigeon

Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the captivating history of homing pigeons with our exquisite "Homing Pigeon Contest at the Alexandra Palace, 1875" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an enchanting engraving from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to one of the most significant events in the world of homing pigeons. Engross yourself in the rich details of this charming image, showcasing various scenes from the Great Homing Pigeon Contest held at Alexandra Palace in London, 1875. Observe the intense concentration on the faces of the participants as they eagerly await the return of their beloved pigeons. Delve deeper into the intricacies of this captivating piece, and piece together the story of this fascinating event. Our high-quality jigsaw puzzles are meticulously crafted to provide an enjoyable and rewarding experience. With a perfect blend of intrigue and challenge, this puzzle is suitable for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. So, gather your family and friends, and embark on an engaging journey to complete this beautiful and historically significant 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.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Animals > Birds > Columbiformes > Pigeons > Related Images

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Art > Venues > Alexandra Palace

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the excitement and spectacle of the Great Homing Pigeon Contest held at Alexandra Palace in London in 1875. The detailed scenes depicted in this historical print showcase the various stages of the competition, from the release of the pigeons to their triumphant return home. The grandeur of Alexandra Palace serves as a fitting backdrop for this thrilling event, with spectators gathered to witness these remarkable birds demonstrate their incredible homing abilities. The meticulous engravings bring to life the intensity and drama of each moment, making it feel as though you are right there alongside the crowd. As you study this print, you can almost hear the cheers and applause that surely filled the air as each pigeon successfully completed its journey. The skillful craftsmanship evident in every detail speaks to both the importance and popularity of homing pigeon contests during this time period. Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a bygone era when such competitions were highly anticipated events on society's calendar.

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