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Piccadilly, 1842 (litho)
GHL6187 Piccadilly, 1842 (litho) by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23221662
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Balloon Drains Eclairage Egyptian Hall Lamp Post Lamppost Laying Old Bond Street Pipes Reverbere Sewage Urbain
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of 19th-century London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Piccadilly, 1842 (litho)" by Thomas Shotter Boys, this puzzle brings the historic streets of Piccadilly to life. With intricate details captured from the original lithograph held at the London Metropolitan Archives, this puzzle is a delight for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together this beautiful representation of London's rich past.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Piccadilly, 1842" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The print, created by Thomas Shotter Boys in the mid-19th century, showcases a vibrant scene filled with daily life activities. In this snapshot of history, we are transported to Piccadilly Street where lampposts illuminate the path for pedestrians. The eclairage provided by these gas-powered lamps adds a warm glow to the surroundings. As we delve deeper into the image, our attention is drawn towards an intriguing balloon floating gracefully above Old Bond Street. The lithograph also captures elements of urban development during that era. One can observe workers laying pipes for water supply and drainage systems along the street. This glimpse into infrastructure progress highlights how cities were evolving at this time. Notably featured in the background is Egyptian Hall – a popular entertainment venue known for its exhibitions and shows during that period. Its grand architecture stands as a testament to Victorian aesthetics. "Piccadilly, 1842" serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of London's past. It allows us to reflect on how cityscapes have transformed over centuries while providing insight into everyday life during this remarkable era.
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