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Mother and daughters at a London bus stop
A mother and her two daughters waiting for a No.6 bus at Shirland Road, Maida Vale, London W9. They are all smartly dressed, but the houses in the background are showing postwar shabbiness
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Coats Daughters Dressed Maida Shabby Shirland Shoes Smart Smartly Stop Terraced Vale Waiting Windows
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Mother and Daughters at a London Bus Stop." This charming puzzle, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the postwar era of London. Join a mother and her two delightfully dressed daughters as they wait for the No.6 bus at Shirland Road in Maida Vale, London W9. The intricate details of their smart attire contrast beautifully with the subtle shabbiness of the houses in the background, reflecting the unique character of this vibrant city during that time. Our high-quality jigsaw puzzles offer hours of engaging entertainment and are perfect for all ages. The intricately designed pieces fit together seamlessly, making for a satisfying and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Bring a piece of London history into your home and create lasting memories with the "Mother and Daughters at a London Bus Stop" 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")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
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.
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a mother and her two daughters are seen waiting patiently at a bus stop on Shirland Road in Maida Vale, London. The year is the 1950s, and the scene exudes an air of urban authenticity that speaks to the historical significance of the moment. The mother, dressed in a smart coat and hat, is the epitome of elegance and composure, while her two daughters, also well-dressed in coats, shoes, and matching hats, mirror her poise as they peer up the road for the approaching No.6 bus. The backdrop of the image reveals a stark contrast between the fashionable attire of the women and the postwar shabbiness of the houses lining the street. The terraced houses, with their peeling paint and worn-out windows, are a testament to the era's housing conditions, which were still recovering from the devastation of World War II. The bus stop, with its faded paint and cracked pavement, adds to the overall sense of history and nostalgia. The bay window of a nearby house frames the scene, offering a glimpse into the domestic life of the community. The image captures the essence of the 1950s, a time of transition and renewal, as the world moved on from the hardships of war and embraced the promise of a brighter future. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple joys of everyday life and the enduring bond between a mother and her children. The daughters, with their rosy cheeks and bright eyes, embody the innocence and curiosity of childhood, while their mother's protective gaze speaks to the depth of her love and concern. The image is a snapshot of a moment in time, frozen in history, and invites us to reflect on the rich tapestry of human experience.
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