Jigsaw Puzzle : Mays Stores / Shepherd Mkt
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Mays Stores / Shepherd Mkt
Shepherd Market, Mayfair, previously the site of the May Fair from which the district takes its name. It was laid out in c.1735 by architect Edward Shepherd
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1931 Assortment Goods Hardware Lone Mayfair Mays Piled Shepherd Store Stores Telephone
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of London's Shepherd Market with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the iconic "Mays Stores / Shepherd Market" image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this intricately designed puzzle transports you back in time to the heart of Mayfair. Originally laid out in the early 1700s by architect Edward Shepherd, Shepherd Market was once the site of the May Fair – an annual event that gave its name to the district. This stunning puzzle piece showcases the vibrant marketplace, filled with colorful shops and charming architecture that have stood the test of time. Assemble this delightful jigsaw puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich history of London's hidden gems. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenge promises hours of engaging entertainment. Bring the charm of Shepherd Market into your home and create a lasting memory with the Media Storehouse "Mays Stores / Shepherd Market" jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 atmosphere of Shepherd Market in Mayfair, London, as it looked in 1931. The market, which was laid out in approximately 1735 by architect Edward Shepherd, has a rich history that predates the establishment of the nearby Mayfair district, which took its name from the May Fair that once occupied the area. In this image, we see a lone man standing outside one of the market's many shops, surrounded by an assortment of piled goods. The storefront, adorned with a wooden sign that reads "Shepherd Mkt," offers a tantalizing glimpse into the diverse range of merchandise available within. The photograph's composition draws the viewer's eye to the man, who appears deep in thought as he examines the array of hardware boxes stacked before him. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a telephone box, a symbol of modernity that contrasts with the market's traditional charm. The telephone box, which would have been a relatively new addition to the area at the time, underscores the market's role as a hub of communication and connection. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this vibrant marketplace. With its intriguing blend of history and everyday life, it is a testament to the enduring allure of Shepherd Market and the rich tapestry of London's past.
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