Jigsaw Puzzle : Smithfield Market 1875
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Smithfield Market 1875
Metropolitan Poultry Market, SMITHFIELD Date: 1875
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1875 Markets Metropolitan Poultry Smithfield
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Smithfield Market with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of the Metropolitan Poultry Market, as it looked in 1875, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of this historic London marketplace, as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
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 bustling scene of Smithfield Market in London, England, as it appeared in 1875. Known as the Metropolitan Poultry Market, Smithfield was the largest and most famous meat market in the city, supplying fresh produce to Londoners for centuries. In this image, we see a sea of butchers and traders, each engaged in their daily business of buying, selling, and preparing poultry. The market's narrow, winding streets are filled with carts, crates, and barrels, creating a labyrinthine maze that echoes the chaos and energy of the bustling marketplace. The air is thick with the pungent smells of livestock and blood, a testament to the raw and primal nature of the trade. Yet, amidst the hustle and bustle, there is a sense of community and camaraderie amongst the marketgoers. Men in aprons and caps haggle over prices, while others load and unload their wares with practiced ease. The market's distinctive architecture, with its iron and brick structures, adds to the sense of history and tradition, transporting us back in time to a bygone era. Smithfield Market, which still operates today, has been a fixture of London's food scene for over 800 years. This photograph, taken in 1875, offers a fascinating glimpse into the market's rich history and the daily lives of the people who made it thrive. It is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of London's food culture, which continues to evolve and endure through the centuries.
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