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Piccadilly a076470
PICCADILLY, London. Stationary traffic along a busy Piccadilly at night, showing a London taxi cab for hire, and the illuminated signs of Piccadilly Circus and Lillywhites in the background. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950 s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating charm of Piccadilly, London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the iconic work "Piccadilly a076470" by John Gay, invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of this famous city landmark. Bask in the glow of Piccadilly Circus and Lillywhites' illuminated signs as you piece together the bustling scene of stationary traffic and a London taxi cab for hire. With each puzzle piece, bring to life the timeless beauty of Piccadilly, one of London's most iconic destinations. Solve the puzzle as a fun and engaging activity for the whole family or challenge yourself with a solo endeavor. The Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles promises a captivating experience, allowing you to connect with history and create a lasting memory. Embrace the magic of Piccadilly with our beautifully crafted jigsaw puzzle, where every completed piece brings you closer to the heart of London.
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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the bustling energy of Piccadilly, a iconic London thoroughfare, during the 1950s. Taken by renowned British photographer John Gay, the image showcases the vibrant nightlife of the area, with the stationary traffic creating a mesmerizing pattern of tail lights against the darkened streets. The heart of the scene is a London taxi cab, its "For Hire" sign illuminated, ready to transport passengers through the urban labyrinth. In the background, the illuminated signs of Piccadilly Circus and Lillywhites stand out against the night sky, casting an ethereal glow over the scene. Piccadilly Circus, with its iconic statue of Eros and the surrounding neon advertisements, has long been a symbol of London's vibrant culture and nightlife. Lillywhites, a famous sporting goods store, adds to the urban landscape, its sign advertising a wide range of goods for the active Londoner. The photograph captures the unique atmosphere of London during this era, with its blend of history, culture, and constant movement. The stationary traffic, the illuminated signs, and the London taxi cab all come together to create a snapshot of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the stories of the people and the city that once filled this bustling London street.
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