Jigsaw Puzzle : British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London
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British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London
The Burma Exhibit and a reconstruction of Old London Bridge at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London Date: 1924
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Media ID 11561596
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Burma Exhibit Pavilion Stand Wembley 1924
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the British Empire with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic British Empire Exhibition held at Wembley, London, in 1924. Delve into the details of this historic event with an image of the Burma Exhibit and a reconstruction of Old London Bridge. Each piece of this high-quality puzzle is meticulously crafted for a satisfying puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this fascinating piece of history to life in the comfort of your own home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.1cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the British Empire: The Burma Pavilion and Old London Bridge Replica at the 1924 British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of the 1924 British Empire Exhibition held at Wembley, London. The image showcases two distinct attractions: the Burma Pavilion and the Old London Bridge replica. 3. Background: The British Empire Exhibition was a grand international exposition held from April to October 1924, showcasing the art, culture, and resources of the British Empire. The event attracted millions of visitors from around the world, aiming to promote imperial unity and foster international goodwill. 4. The Burma Pavilion: In the foreground of the photograph, the Burma Pavilion stands proudly, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Burma (now Myanmar), which was then a British protectorate. The pavilion, designed by the renowned architect, Robert Lambert, was a striking blend of traditional Burmese and modern architectural styles. Visitors were invited to explore the exhibits within, which showcased Burmese art, crafts, and natural resources. 5. Old London Bridge Replica: In the background, the Old London Bridge replica spans the Exhibition's Grand Canal. This iconic structure, a faithful reproduction of the original medieval bridge, served as a popular attraction for visitors. The bridge, which connected the north and south banks of the River Thames in London from 1209 to 1831, was dismantled and rebuilt at Wembley as a reminder of the historical significance of London and its connection to the British Empire. 6. Conclusion: This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1924 British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, London. The Burma Pavilion and Old London Bridge replica serve as powerful symbols of the diverse cultures, history, and imperial connections that came together during this remarkable event.
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