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Jigsaw Puzzle : Southend Amusements DP219097
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Southend Amusements DP219097
Southend-on- Sea, Essex. Marine Parade at night, from south west
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13990492
© Historic England Archive
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Southend Amusements jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to our collection of Historic England puzzles. This intricately detailed puzzle features the mesmerizing artwork "Southend Amusements DP219097" by Patricia Payne. Transport yourself to the vibrant Marine Parade in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, as you piece together the nighttime scene from the south west. Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this coastal town as you connect each beautifully illustrated piece. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, and history buffs alike, this Southend Amusements jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for any collection. Enjoy the therapeutic process of putting the pieces together and discover the joy of bringing this captivating image to life.
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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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 evocative photograph, taken by Patricia Payne and titled "Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Marine Parade at night, from south west," transports us back in time to the magical world of Southend-on-Sea's amusement park in the 1950s. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where the twinkling lights of the fairground rides and attractions illuminate the night sky, casting a dreamlike glow over the seafront. The photograph was taken from a south-westerly perspective, looking out over the Marine Parade towards the Thames Estuary. The iconic pier, with its distinctive red and white stripes, stretches out into the dark waters, a beacon of light and excitement. The Ferris wheel, with its brightly lit carriages, looms large in the background, offering a bird's-eye view of the bustling scene below. The image is filled with a sense of wonder and excitement, as families and couples stroll along the promenade, taking in the sights and sounds of the fairground. The air is filled with the sweet scent of popcorn and candyfloss, mingling with the salty tang of the sea. The sound of laughter and excitement fills the air, as children cling to their parents' hands, wide-eyed with wonder at the magical world around them. The photograph is a testament to the power of memory and the enduring appeal of the British seaside holiday. It reminds us of simpler times, when life moved at a slower pace, and the world seemed a little bit more magical. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this photograph is sure to stir the senses and transport you back to a time when life was a little bit brighter and a lot more fun.
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