Jigsaw Puzzle : Oxford Street Roadworks
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Oxford Street Roadworks
Roadworks disrupt traffic
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Disrupt Oxford Road Works Traffic
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Bring the excitement of Oxford Street right into your home with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an authentic image of "Oxford Street Roadworks" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a challenging and engaging experience. With the iconic London street undergoing construction, this puzzle not only tests your puzzle-solving skills but also transports you to the bustling heart of the city. Get ready to immerse yourself in the unique blend of history, culture, and the unexpected twists and turns that come with putting together this captivating puzzle.
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
1. Title: "Oxford Street Roadworks: A Snapshot of Historical Disruption in London's Busiest Thoroughfare" This evocative black-and-white photograph, captured circa 1900, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past as it documents the disruption caused by roadworks on Oxford Street in London. The image, now available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time, inviting us to witness the intricacies of historical urban development and the challenges of maintaining the city's infrastructure. Oxford Street, one of London's most famous and busiest shopping destinations, is depicted in the photograph as a bustling hive of activity. Horse-drawn carriages and omnibuses share the narrow, uneven cobblestone streets with pedestrians, while workers in heavy coats and top hats labor over the construction site. The scene is a stark contrast to the modern, smooth, and wide roads we are accustomed to today. The roadworks themselves are a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the Victorians. Workers are seen meticulously laying down new cobblestones, while others are busy repairing the gas mains and water pipes. The presence of horse-drawn carts hauling construction materials indicates a continuous effort to keep the city's infrastructure in working order. Despite the disruption, the spirit of the people remains undeterred. The photograph captures the determination and grit of the workers and the patience of the pedestrians as they navigate the temporary obstacles. The scene is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of roadworks and the essential role they play in shaping our cities. This photograph not only offers a unique perspective on the history of Oxford Street but also serves as a testament to the enduring character and adaptability of Londoners. It is a must-have for anyone interested in urban history, London's past, or the evolution of transportation.
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