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Jigsaw Puzzle : Hotel and Hydropathic Establishment about to be erected at Upper Norwood, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Hotel and Hydropathic Establishment about to be erected at Upper Norwood, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Hotel and Hydropathic Establishment about to be erected at Upper Norwood, [South London], 1862. The site...is within a few minutes walk of the main entrance of the Crystal Palace, and is one of the most charming in that beautiful locality, commanding extensive and uninterrupted views over the Surrey hills...The accommodation will comprise public drawing and dining rooms, library, billiard-rooms, hot and cold baths, and about 100 sleeping apartments. Arrangements have been made to set apart one of the wings of the hotel for the distinct accommodation of visitors seeking a beneficial change of air and scene with the quietude of a country residence. This department will also comprise all the accessories of a hydropathic establishment, with Turkish baths, &c...The modem conveniences of hoists for luggage, electric bell apparatus, and speaking tubes have also been adopted in the designs. The building [a project of the Upper Norwood Hotel Company (Limited)] has been designed by Mr. John Whichcord, F.S.A. of Walbrook, under whose supervision it will be erected'. From "Illustrated London News", 1862
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Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This captivating puzzle depicts an intriguing scene from 1862, featuring the construction of a grand Hotel and Hydropathic Establishment in Upper Norwood, South London. Nestled within a short walk from the Crystal Palace main entrance, this historic structure promises an engaging puzzle experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in the charm of the past as you piece together the intricate details of this beautiful and mysterious image, a perfect addition to any home or office.
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
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This photograph showcases the Hotel and Hydropathic Establishment, which was about to be built in Upper Norwood, South London, in 1862. The site, just a short walk from the main entrance of the Crystal Palace, boasts breathtaking views over the Surrey hills, making it one of the most desirable locations in this picturesque area. The establishment, a project of the Upper Norwood Hotel Company, promises to offer a range of amenities for its guests. These include public drawing and dining rooms, a library, billiard rooms, and approximately 100 sleeping apartments. For those seeking a tranquil retreat, a separate wing of the hotel will be reserved for visitors in search of a restorative change of scenery. This wing will also feature the accessories of a hydropathic establishment, including Turkish baths. In keeping with the modern conveniences of the time, the building will be equipped with hoists for luggage, electric bell apparatus, and speaking tubes. The designs for this elegant structure have been overseen by the esteemed architect, Mr. John Whichcord, F.S.A., of Walbrook, who will ensure its timely construction. With its stunning location, extensive facilities, and commitment to providing a relaxing and rejuvenating experience, the Hotel and Hydropathic Establishment in Upper Norwood was sure to be a popular destination for travelers and health-seekers alike.
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