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Jigsaw Puzzle : Construction work, Picton Street, Camberwell JLP01_01_111_61
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Construction work, Picton Street, Camberwell JLP01_01_111_61
Picton Street, Camberwell, Southwark, London. Two men placing the first precast roof slab of the end bag on top of an eleven-storey block of flats with the Resident Engineer supervising operations. Photographed in October 1955. John Laing Collection
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Media ID 12271842
© Historic England. John Laing Photographic Collection
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Construction work, Picton Street, Camberwell" (JLP01_01_111_61). This captivating puzzle, featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive by Joh, transports you back in time to a bustling construction site in Southwark, London. Witness the historic moment as two workers carefully place the first precast roof slab atop an eleven-storey block of flats. The Resident Engineer meticulously supervises the operations, ensuring precision and safety. This intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle is a perfect blend of history and challenge. With authentic images from the Historic England Archive, you'll feel like a part of the story as you piece together this captivating scene. Gather your family and friends for an enjoyable and educational experience. Bring the history of Camberwell, London, into your home with our "Construction work, Picton Street, Camberwell" jigsaw puzzle. Engage your mind, connect with the past, and create lasting memories.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Picton Street in Camberwell, Southwark, London in October 1955. The image showcases the remarkable construction work being carried out on an eleven-storey block of flats by two diligent men. With precision and expertise, they are seen placing the first precast roof slab onto the end bag of this towering structure. Standing nearby is the Resident Engineer, attentively supervising every aspect of these operations. The photograph beautifully captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing both the industrious nature of this era and the dedication required for such ambitious projects. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration that has shaped our cities over generations. Through this image, we catch a glimpse into London's rich architectural history while also appreciating the tireless efforts put forth by those who built it. The stark contrast between their figures against the backdrop of scaffolding highlights their significance within this grand endeavor. Preserved within Historic England Archive's collection, this print not only documents an important milestone in construction but also invites us to reflect upon how our urban landscapes have evolved throughout time.
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