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Jigsaw Puzzle : View of the Grand Walk etc. in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the Entrance. Vauxhall
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View of the Grand Walk etc. in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the Entrance. Vauxhall
View of the Grand Walk etc. in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the Entrance. Vauxhall Gardens was one of the great pleasure grounds of London and this image of 1751 shows a formal avenue of trees, a bandstand (right), and fashionably dressed men and women. Engraving by English engraver and draughtsman Edward Rooker (c1712-1774) after the painting by Antonio Canaletto (1697-1768) Italian. Hand-coloured engraving c1760
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Antonio Avenue Draughtsman Dressed Edward Engraver Entertainment Entrance Fashionably Formal Gardening Gardens Grand Great Grounds Hand Coloured Horticulture Image Italian Painting Pleasure Trees View Walk 1697 1768 1751 Bandstand C1760 Canaletto Rooker Vauxhall
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring a captivating view of Vauxhall Gardens from the entrance. Dated back to 1751, this image transports you to one of London's grandest pleasure grounds. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the formal avenue of trees lining the Grand Walk. Our high-quality puzzle pieces are made to last, providing hours of enjoyable and relaxing assembly. Bring history to life in your own home with this stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting atmosphere of Vauxhall Gardens, one of London's most renowned pleasure grounds in the 18th century. Taken from the entrance, the image showcases a grand walkway adorned with a symmetrical avenue of lush trees. The meticulous attention to detail is evident as we observe fashionably dressed men and women strolling along this picturesque path. The presence of a bandstand on the right adds an element of entertainment to this horticultural haven. It serves as a focal point where visitors can enjoy live music performances amidst the tranquil surroundings. This hand-coloured engraving, created by English engraver Edward Rooker after Antonio Canaletto's painting, beautifully captures both the elegance and vibrancy that characterized Vauxhall Gardens during its heyday. Vauxhall Gardens was not only a place for leisure but also an embodiment of British landscape design excellence. Its meticulously manicured gardens and carefully planned avenues provided solace for those seeking respite from bustling city life. This image transports us back to 1751 when Vauxhall Gardens was at its peak popularity, offering Londoners an escape into nature's embrace. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, it serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people sought beauty and entertainment in carefully cultivated green spaces like Vauxhall Gardens. Today, it stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with nature and our desire for moments of tranquility amidst urban chaos.
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