Jigsaw Puzzle : Street Scene - Strand
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Street Scene - Strand
The Strand, looking east, with buses, cabs and cars - the car on the left sports an a badge. On the right is the Hotel Cecil
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating details of London's vibrant past with our "Street Scene - Strand" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisitely detailed puzzle offers a glimpse into history with its depiction of the bustling Strand, featuring buses, cabs, and cars, including one with a distinctive badge. On the right, the iconic Hotel Cecil adds to the lively street scene. Assemble this intriguing puzzle and bring the charm of London's history right into your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking an engaging activity that transports them to another time and place.
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
Step back in time with this street scene photograph of The Strand in London, taken circa 1910. The bustling thoroughfare, looking east, is a testament to the social and historical significance of the early 20th century in Britain. On the left-hand side of the image, a distinctive car with a prominent AA badge catches the eye. The Automobile Association, founded in 1905, was a leading motoring organization in the UK, providing roadside assistance and advocating for better roads and driving conditions. The presence of this car in the photograph underscores the growing importance of automobiles in everyday life during this era. Buses and cabs fill the road, adding to the sense of activity and movement. The buses, with their open tops and wooden sides, were a common sight on London streets before the advent of modern, enclosed buses. The cabs, with their horse-drawn carriages, represent an earlier mode of transportation that was gradually being replaced by motorized vehicles. On the right-hand side of the photograph, the iconic Hotel Cecil stands tall. This historic building, which opened in 1898, was a popular destination for tourists and travelers, offering comfortable accommodations and easy access to the city's many attractions. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the social and historical fabric of London during the early 20th century. The blend of horse-drawn cabs, motorized buses, and automobiles, along with the iconic Hotel Cecil, make this a truly captivating and evocative scene.
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