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Demolition of Waterloo Bridge CXP01_01_097
WATERLOO BRIDGE, LAMBETH, GREATER LONDON. A view across the River Thames showing the demolition of the old Waterloo Bridge.
The Waterloo Bridge, which is shown during its demolition, was designed by John Rennie and opened in 1817. It was later demolished in the 1930s with another bridge replacing it in the 1940s
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Media ID 22201787
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Waterloo Bridge with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic painting "Demolition of Waterloo Bridge CXP01_01_097" by Charles William Prickett from Historic England, this puzzle invites you on a journey back in time. Witness the demolition of the old Waterloo Bridge in Lambeth, Greater London, as the River Thames mirrors the transformation. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the intricacies of this historical puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the thrill of piecing together the past, one charming piece at a time.
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 print captures a significant moment in London's history - the demolition of Waterloo Bridge. Taken by Charles William Prickett, it showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of the bridge as it undergoes dismantling. Designed by John Rennie and opened in 1817, Waterloo Bridge stood as an iconic landmark for over a century before its eventual demise in the 1930s. The image offers a glimpse into this transformative period, where progress took precedence over preservation. The composition reveals a panoramic view across the River Thames, showcasing not only the bridge but also Lambeth and Greater London beyond. Cranes loom large against the skyline, their steel frameworks contrasting with the delicate Georgian architecture nearby. Waterscape dominates this scene; tranquil yet dynamic with boats navigating through its currents. The river serves as both witness and backdrop to this monumental event unfolding before our eyes. Prickett's photograph invites us to reflect on how cities evolve and adapt over time. It prompts contemplation about what is lost when old structures are replaced with new ones, while acknowledging that change is inevitable for urban development. As we admire this stunning print from Historic England's collection, let us appreciate its historical significance and marvel at how one man's vision shaped London's landscape forever.
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