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Showboat, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London
Showboat on the River Thames near the Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London, part of the Festival of Britain. Date: 1951
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1951 Battersea Boating Festival Pleasure
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Showboat, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back to the vibrant Festival of Britain in 1951. Experience the enchanting scene of a showboat on the River Thames, nestled near the Festival Pleasure Gardens in Battersea, London. Each piece of this intricately designed puzzle is a piece of history, offering a fun and engaging way to connect with the past. Bring the magic of this iconic moment to life in your own home, as you piece together the details of the showboat, the lively gardens, and the picturesque London landscape. A perfect activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun pastime but also a beautiful addition to any room. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Festival of Britain, and create lasting memories with the Media Storehouse "Showboat, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London" jigsaw puzzle.
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of leisure and enjoyment during the Festival of Britain in 1951, as a showboat gracefully sails along the River Thames near the Festival Pleasure Gardens in Battersea, London. The gardens, a popular attraction during the festival, were filled with various amusements, rides, and gardens, providing an escape from the post-war austerity that still gripped the nation. The Showboat, with its colorful lights and festive decorations, adds to the jubilant atmosphere, as it carries passengers on a relaxing journey along the river. The water reflects the clear blue sky and the surrounding greenery, creating a serene and picturesque scene. The photograph transports us back to the 1950s, a decade marked by optimism and renewal, as the country looked towards a brighter future. The Festival of Britain, held from May to September 1951, was a national celebration of British culture, science, and the arts, aimed at boosting morale and promoting a sense of unity and pride in the wake of World War II. The event attracted millions of visitors, and the image of the Showboat on the River Thames near the Festival Pleasure Gardens in Battersea, is a testament to the joy and excitement that the festival brought to the people of Britain.
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