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Seven Dials London
Formerly a very disreputable part of London where policemen feared to tread
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Dials Disreputable Feared Police Men Tread
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring the iconic Seven Dials in London, transports you back in time. Once a notorious area where the streets were filled with vice and crime, Seven Dials now stands as a vibrant and intriguing part of the city's past. With intricate details and stunningly realistic imagery sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle offers an engaging and rewarding puzzle experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in the story of London's past and bring the history to life piece by piece.
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
1. Title: "Seven Dials, London: A Historical Hotbed of Vice and Villainy" This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic allure of Seven Dials in London during the late 19th century. Once a notorious and disreputable part of the city, Seven Dials was a labyrinthine network of narrow streets and alleys that housed a thriving underworld of crime and vice. The area, located in the heart of Covent Garden, was infamous for its dens of iniquity, brothels, gambling dens, and criminal gangs. The image portrays a bustling scene, with people of all walks of life going about their daily business. The seven intersecting dials, each bearing a different street name, can be seen in the background, adding to the intricate maze-like layout of the area. The cobblestone streets are lined with shops, pubs, and houses, many of which were notorious for their clandestine activities. The presence of the policemen in this photograph serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by law enforcement in maintaining order in such a chaotic and lawless environment. Their determined gaze and alert posture suggest that they were well aware of the potential dangers lurking in every shadow. Despite their efforts, however, the criminal element in Seven Dials continued to thrive, making it a place where even the bravest of policemen feared to tread. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex history of Seven Dials, a part of London that has long since been transformed by gentrification and urban renewal. It serves as a poignant reminder of the city's past, a time when the line between legitimacy and illegality was often blurred, and where the allure of vice and villainy held a powerful sway over the unsuspecting. Image Reference: Mary Evans Picture Library, Rights Managed, Ref: 1143724. This image is for historical and educational purposes only and should not be used for commercial gain.
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