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The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878)
The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878). Situated between Great Russell Street and Seven Dials, the St Giles Rookery was one of the worst slums in Britain. From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle of "The Rookery of St Giles, London, 1850 (1878)" from Heritage Images. This captivating puzzle piece together an intriguing snapshot of history, depicting the infamous St Giles Rookery - once notorious as one of Britain's worst slums. Immerse yourself in the details of this intricately rendered image, a vivid reminder of London's past. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring this piece of history to life with every completed puzzle piece.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
. This haunting print captures the grim reality of life in the infamous St Giles Rookery during the mid-19th century. Situated between Great Russell Street and Seven Dials, this slum was renowned as one of Britain's most impoverished and squalid neighborhoods. The image portrays a desolate road lined with dilapidated buildings that stand as a stark reminder of the extreme poverty endured by its inhabitants. The scene is devoid of color, mirroring the bleakness that engulfed this part of London at the time. Amidst this urban decay, figures can be seen navigating their way through narrow lanes and alleyways. These individuals represent a diverse cross-section of society; some are destitute residents struggling to survive while others may be passersby witnessing firsthand the deprivation that plagued St Giles. Edward Walford's engraving offers us an invaluable glimpse into an era marked by stark social inequality. It serves as a poignant testament to both human resilience in face of adversity and societal neglect towards those living on society's fringes. As we contemplate this monochrome snapshot from history, let it remind us not only of how far we have come but also how much work remains to be done in eradicating poverty and ensuring equal opportunities for all.
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