Jigsaw Puzzle : In-Pensioners Long Ward - Royal Hospital, Chelsea
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In-Pensioners Long Ward - Royal Hospital, Chelsea
In-Pensioners Long Ward - Royal Hospital, Chelsea - Panelling and cubicles of oak. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14415338
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Chelsea Chests Cubicle Cubicles Curtains Embankment Jan17 Lockers Panelling Panels Pensioner Pensioners Retired Trunks Veteran Veterans Ward
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "In-Pensioners Long Ward" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to the 1910s. Immerse yourself in the intricately crafted oak panelling and cubicles, recreating a piece of history in your own home. With hundreds of pieces, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Experience the joy of completing a beautiful and meaningful puzzle, and relive the charm of the past with every piece placed.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the quiet dignity and sense of community among the In-Pensioners of the Long Ward at the Royal Hospital in Chelsea, London, circa 1910s. The Royal Hospital, founded by King Charles II in 1682, is a historic retirement home for British soldiers and sailors who have served their country with distinction. The In-Pensioners, many of whom were veterans of the British Army, are seen here in their cubicles, surrounded by the warm, rich tones of the oak panelling and the soft, billowing curtains. Each cubicle is equipped with a locker, chest, and trunk, providing a small but personal space for the pensioners to store their belongings. The Thames Embankment and the bustling city of London can be glimpsed through the windows, a reminder of the vibrant life outside the walls of the hospital. The camaraderie and support of the In-Pensioners are palpable, as they gather in small groups, engaged in quiet conversation or solitary reflection. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of these retired military men, who had dedicated their lives to serving their country and now found solace and community in their twilight years at the Royal Hospital in Chelsea.
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