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The First Meeting of the London County Council (engraving)
1055387 The First Meeting of the London County Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Meeting of the London County Council, at the Office of the Metropolitan Board of Works, Spring Gardens. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 February 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22503052
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Local Government London County Council Metropolitan Board Of Works Office Spring Gardens
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of London with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed engraving, "The First Meeting of the London County Council" by Bridgeman Images, transport yourself back in time to the 19th century. This fine art puzzle, sourced from Fine Art Finder, offers a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in the historical significance of this private collection piece, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and bring this fascinating piece of London's past to life.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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The First Meeting of the London County Council - A Historic Gathering of Local Governance
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. This print captures a significant moment in the history of London's local government. Depicting "The First Meeting of the London County Council" this 19th-century engraving by an anonymous English School artist transports us back to a time when politics and progress intertwined. Set at the Office of the Metropolitan Board of Works in Spring Gardens, this illustration originally appeared in The Graphic on February 9,1889. It showcases a gathering that marked a turning point for London's governance structure. Assembled are esteemed politicians and key figures who formed the inaugural London County Council. Intriguingly, this image offers more than just faces; it provides insight into an era defined by change and urban development. The Metropolitan Board of Works office serves as a backdrop, symbolizing both tradition and transformation. With its grand architecture juxtaposed against bustling streets outside, it represents how local government was adapting to meet growing demands. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, we witness not only political power but also glimpses into Victorian society itself. This engraving encapsulates an important chapter in London's story – one where politicians united to shape their city's future. Now preserved within private collections, this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to reflect upon our own modern-day governance systems while appreciating those who paved the way for progress over a century ago.
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