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Jigsaw Puzzle : White Conduit Street, Islington FF003132
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White Conduit Street, Islington FF003132
WHITE CONDUIT STREET, Islington, London. A line of children hold hands as they walk along the middle of White Conduit Street towards the junction with Chapel Market in Islington. Much of the street was demolished in the late 20th century to make way for Tolpuddle Street and a car park. Photographed by John Gay c.1950 s-1960 s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic White Conduit Street in Islington, London. This intricately detailed puzzle, based on a historic image by John Gay from Historic England, invites you to explore the charm of the past. Witness the delightful scene of children holding hands as they make their way along the cobblestone street towards Chapel Market. A perfect activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging way to unwind, but also a beautiful addition to your home decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of London and create lasting memories with this exquisite 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 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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White Conduit Street, Islington: A Snapshot of Childhood and Urban Life in Post-War London This evocative photograph captures a moment in time, as a line of children, dressed in coats and scarves against the chill of a London winter, hold hands and walk along the middle of White Conduit Street towards the junction with Chapel Market in Islington. The scene is one of simple joy and camaraderie, as the children navigate the cobblestone street, oblivious to the hustle and bustle of the city around them. White Conduit Street, located in the heart of Islington, was once a vibrant and bustling part of London's urban fabric. The photograph, taken by renowned photographer John Gay between the 1950s and 1960s, offers a glimpse into a time before much of the street was demolished to make way for Tolpuddle Street and a car park. The image invites us to reflect on the changing landscape of London and the people who once called this area home. The children in the photograph, with their rosy cheeks and bright expressions, embody the innocence and resilience of childhood. Their presence on the street, in the midst of the urban environment, serves as a reminder that even in the midst of change and development, there are constants that endure. This photograph is a testament to the power of a single moment to transport us back in time and connect us to the human experiences that shape our cities.
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