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Jigsaw Puzzle : Shipping in the Pool of London, 1882
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Shipping in the Pool of London, 1882
Engraving showing a large steamship, several lighters and a paddle-steamer in the Pool of London, 1882. The Tower of London is visible on the right
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1882 Paddle Pool Shipping Steam Ship Steamer Visible
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Delve into the captivating history of the Pool of London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting image "Shipping in the Pool of London, 1882" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings the charm of the past to life. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the large steamship, several lighters, and a paddle-steamer as they navigate the iconic waterway. With the iconic Tower of London standing proudly on the right, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful piece of art to display once completed. Escape into the world of history with Media Storehouse's premium jigsaw puzzles.
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.
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This enchanting engraving, titled 'Pool of London, November, 1882,' offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling maritime activity of London's historic waterfront. The Pool of London, a deep-water pool in the River Thames, was the heart of the city's commercial shipping industry during the late 19th century. In the center of the image, a majestic steamship dominates the scene, its powerful smokestacks billowing plumes of steam into the crisp winter air. The ship's impressive size and modern engineering represent the cutting edge of transportation technology at the time, making long-distance sea voyages faster and more efficient than ever before. Surrounding the steamship are several smaller vessels, including lighters and a paddle-steamer. Lighters, flat-bottomed boats used to transfer cargo between larger ships and the shore, are clustered around the steamship, ready to offload its imports. The paddle-steamer, with its distinctive side-mounted paddle wheels, adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene, reminding us of an earlier era in river transportation. The iconic Tower of London, a historic fortress and former royal palace, stands proudly on the right bank of the Thames. Its imposing walls and towers have witnessed centuries of British history, making it a symbol of the country's rich past. This engraving, produced by ILN (Illustrated London News) in 1882, offers a fascinating glimpse into London's maritime history, showcasing the city's bustling waterfront and the advanced technology that shaped its commercial and industrial growth.
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