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Plague of London, 1665 (1810)
Plague of London, 1665 (1810). Scenes of death and despair in a London street during the outbreak of the plague that occurred in 1665 and killed some 60, 000 people, a fifth of Londons population
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Media ID 14849148
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Black Death Bubonic Plague Despair Disease Dying Illness Plague Plague Of London Victim Ann Ronan Pictures
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step back in time and immerse yourself in history with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle of "Plague of London, 1665 (1810)" by Unknown. This captivating puzzle depicts a chilling scene from the past, as Londoners face the devastating consequences of the plague outbreak of 1665. With intricate details and authentic imagery from Heritage Images, this puzzle brings to life the stark reality of a city in crisis. Assemble this intriguing jigsaw puzzle to reconnect with history and experience the challenges of a bygone era.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 titled "Plague of London, 1665 (1810)" takes us back to a dark chapter in history. The image depicts the devastating outbreak of the bubonic plague that struck London in 1665, claiming the lives of approximately 60,000 people and leaving behind scenes of death and despair. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a London street engulfed by suffering and anguish. Bodies lie strewn across the road as victims succumb to the merciless disease. Men and women alike are depicted as they grapple with their mortality, their faces etched with fear and desperation. The photograph serves as a haunting reminder of the fragility of life during this tumultuous period. It encapsulates not only the physical toll exacted by the plague but also its profound impact on society's psyche. Religion plays a significant role amidst this catastrophe; churches stand tall in the background, symbolizing both solace sought through faith and unanswered prayers. The image also highlights advancements in science and medicine during this era as individuals attempt to combat an invisible enemy using rudimentary methods available at that time. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by an unknown creator, we are transported back to seventeenth-century England—a country ravaged by disease yet resilient in spirit. This powerful visual testament serves as a somber reminder of our shared human vulnerability while honoring those who endured unimaginable suffering during one of history's darkest periods.
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