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Jigsaw Puzzle : View of the London docks in the mid 19th century. From Monuments Anciens et Modernes by Jules Gailhabaud. Published 1857
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View of the London docks in the mid 19th century. From Monuments Anciens et Modernes by Jules Gailhabaud. Published 1857
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1800s City Dock Docks Economy Export Import London Maritime Merchant Shipping Ships Mercantile
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating view of the London Docks in the mid-19th century. Taken from Jules Gailhabaud's Monuments Anciens et Modernes, published in 1857, this puzzle offers a unique glimpse into history. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this vintage image, as you piece together the past and bring the bustling docklands to life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenge promises a rewarding experience. Enjoy the journey of discovery as you uncover the stories hidden within the puzzle pieces.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling London docks of the mid 19th century. From Jules Gailhabaud's renowned book "Monuments Anciens et Modernes" published in 1857, this historical illustration offers a glimpse into the vibrant economy and maritime heritage of England's capital city. The image showcases an impressive array of ships lining the dock, symbolizing London's pivotal role as a hub for international trade during this era. With its strategic location on the River Thames, the city thrived on import and export activities, fueling its mercantile success. As we delve into this archival treasure, we are transported to a bygone era where merchant vessels from around the world converged at these very docks. The sight is awe-inspiring - towering masts reaching towards the sky against a backdrop of old Welsh architecture that characterizes London's unique charm. This print serves as a testament to London's rich history and enduring legacy as one of Europe's most influential trading centers. It reminds us of how commerce shaped cities like London, leaving behind architectural marvels and cultural landmarks that continue to define their identities today. Let this remarkable snapshot transport you back in time, allowing you to appreciate both the grandeur and intricacies of 19th-century maritime life in England's beloved capital.
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