Jigsaw Puzzle : The Shell Building
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The Shell Building
The Tower of the then new Shell Building, South Bank, London. Date: 1963
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1963 Bank Blocks Commercial Modernism Off Ice Shell
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the charm of vintage architecture with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of The Shell Building from 1963, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this iconic London landmark, as you piece together the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic Tower on the South Bank. Engage your mind, unwind, and create a lasting keepsake with our premium quality jigsaw puzzles. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a delightful challenge.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The Tower of Modernity: A Glimpse into the Future - The Shell Building, South Bank, London, 1963 The photograph captures the striking and innovative design of The Shell Building, a modern architectural marvel that graced the South Bank of the River Thames in London during the 1960s. Constructed in 1963, this iconic structure, now known simply as the Shell Tower, stands as a testament to the architectural vision and engineering prowess of the era. The Shell Building, with its distinctive, block-like form and sleek, curved lines, represents the pinnacle of modernist architectural design. Its clean, geometric lines and monolithic appearance were a stark contrast to the traditional, ornate buildings that dominated the London skyline at the time. The building's innovative use of materials, including reinforced concrete and glass, further solidified its place in the annals of modern architectural history. The photograph offers a captivating view of the building, with its towering height and imposing presence making a bold statement against the backdrop of the Thames. The reflection of the building in the calm waters of the river adds an extra layer of visual interest, creating a sense of harmony between the structure and its natural surroundings. The Shell Building was a groundbreaking architectural achievement for its time, and its construction marked a turning point in the development of the South Bank area. Its influence can still be seen in the contemporary architecture of the region, with many modern buildings continuing to draw inspiration from its bold, geometric design. This photograph, taken in 1963, offers a glimpse into the future - a future where modernist architecture reigned supreme and the built environment was shaped by innovative design and engineering. The Shell Building stands as a symbol of that time, a reminder of the transformative power of architecture and the enduring impact of the modernist movement.
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