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Jigsaw Puzzle : Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co.s Warehouse, London, 1854
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Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co.s Warehouse, London, 1854
Engraving showing Messrs. Cook, Sons and Companys warehouse, St. Pauls Churchyard, London, 1854
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1854 Church Yard Companys Cook Messrs Sons Ware House
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co.'s Warehouse in this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautiful engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 1854 London, showcasing the grandeur of St. Paul's Churchyard's bustling commercial scene. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this iconic warehouse, as you piece together its intricate facade, ornate details, and the hustle and bustle of the surrounding area. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging yet rewarding pastime, this puzzle promises an engaging and educational experience. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's "Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co.s Warehouse, London, 1854" jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled 'Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co.'s Warehouse, St. Paul's Churchyard, London, 1854,' offers a glimpse into the bustling commercial activity of the mid-19th century in the heart of London. The image, published by ILN (Illustrated London News), showcases the impressive warehouse of Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co., a prominent import business located in the historic St. Paul's Churchyard area. Established in the late 18th century, Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co. had grown into a significant player in the import trade by the mid-1800s. Their vast warehouse, with its imposing facade and expansive yard, was a testament to their success. The engraving reveals a scene of organized chaos, with workers loading and unloading goods, carts lining the streets, and merchants conducting business deals. The presence of the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral in the background adds a historical context to the image, emphasizing the rich heritage of the area. The engraving also highlights the importance of London as a global trading hub during this period. The city's strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and robust economy attracted businesses from around the world, contributing to its status as a leading commercial center. The image of Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co.'s warehouse serves as a visual reminder of London's vibrant past and its enduring role in international trade. This historical engraving, with its intricate details and captivating composition, invites us to explore the fascinating world of commerce and industry during the Victorian era. It offers a unique perspective on the daily operations of a successful import business and sheds light on the economic and social fabric of London in the mid-1800s.
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