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Jigsaw Puzzle : View of the Bailey Bridge, Festival of Britain site, London
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View of the Bailey Bridge, Festival of Britain site, London
View of the Bailey Bridge across the River Thames, part of the Festival of Britain site, South Bank, London. The bridge, decorated with flags and wind-driven spinners, links Charing Cross on the north bank with the festival site on the south bank of the river. The building in the foreground is the two-storey Regatta Restaurant, giving wonderful views of the river. Date: early 1951
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1951 Bailey Bank Charing Exposition Festival Regatta Restaurant Spinners Storey Wind
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Festival of Britain site in London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic View of the Bailey Bridge, adorned with flags and wind-driven spinners. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic moment in time as you piece together this stunning representation of the bridge across the River Thames. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this jigsaw puzzle is a delightful way to connect with the past. Experience the joy of discovery as you unveil the beauty of this iconic London landmark.
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.
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This photograph, taken in early 1951, showcases the breathtaking view of the Bailey Bridge during the Festival of Britain site in London. The Bailey Bridge, adorned with fluttering flags and wind-driven spinners, gracefully spans the River Thames, connecting Charing Cross on the north bank with the festival grounds on the south. The two-storey Regatta Restaurant, prominently featured in the foreground, offers spectacular vistas of the river and adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the scene. The Festival of Britain, held in 1951, was a national celebration marking the country's post-war recovery and optimism for the future. The South Bank of the River Thames, where the festival site was located, was transformed into a hub of cultural and artistic expression. The Bailey Bridge, with its temporary decorations, became a symbol of the festive spirit and the bridge's unique charm drew visitors from all corners of the city. The Regatta Restaurant, with its elegant design and panoramic views, was a popular destination for those attending the festival. The building's two storeys provided ample space for visitors to enjoy a meal or a drink while taking in the stunning views of the Thames and the festivities taking place on the South Bank. The photograph, taken in the early 1950s, captures the essence of the era, with its optimistic atmosphere and the spirit of renewal that characterized the post-war period. The Bailey Bridge, with its decorations and the Regatta Restaurant, stand as enduring symbols of the Festival of Britain and the hope and excitement that defined the 1950s in London.
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