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Old World Market Places - Peterborough, LNER poster, 1932
Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), featuring an 18th century market scene, where a trader is showing a young woman and her daughter his wares. Market stalls, the old walls of the city and Peterborough Cathedral, are seen in the background. Artwork by Austin Cooper (1890-1964). Printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Ltd, London WC2
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Media ID 10014245
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the past with our Old World Market Places jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Peterborough, LNER poster, 1932" by NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum. This intricately detailed puzzle transports you to an 18th century marketplace, where the vibrant colors and lively scene come to life. Imagine the sights, sounds, and smells as a trader shows his wares to a young woman and her daughter. A delightful puzzle for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this jigsaw is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and a welcome escape to a simpler time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 47.2cm (11.7" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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 print takes us back in time to the bustling marketplaces of 18th century Peterborough. The London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) poster, created in 1932, beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. In this scene, we witness a trader engaging with a young woman and her daughter as he proudly displays his array of wares. The market stalls are filled with vibrant colors and an abundance of goods, enticing passersby to explore their offerings. Behind them, the old walls of the city stand tall, providing a historical backdrop for this lively scene. One cannot help but be drawn to the magnificent Peterborough Cathedral that looms majestically in the distance. Its grandeur serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and architectural marvels that grace this ancient city. The artwork by Austin Cooper skillfully brings together elements of fashion from that era - men donning top hats and waistcoats while women elegantly showcase their bonnets and flowing dresses. It is truly a snapshot frozen in time. Printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Ltd in London WC2, this remarkable piece transports us back to an age where markets were at the heart of communities; places where people gathered not only to trade goods but also stories and experiences. This print from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection offers us a glimpse into history through its intricate details and evocative imagery – reminding us how our world has evolved over time while preserving fragments of our
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