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Jigsaw Puzzle : Greenwich 27532_041
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Greenwich 27532_041
Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London. Originally founded as a hospital for seamen in the 1690s, its architects include Christopher Wren, Nicholas Hawksmoor and John Vanbrugh. Part of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site. Behind the buildings is the dressage arena for the London 2012 Olympics. Photographed in September 2012
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12334508
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of the Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London, with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle "Greenwich 27532_041" by Damian Grady from Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing the stunning architecture designed by renowned architects Christopher Wren, Nicholas Hawksmoor, and John Vanbrugh. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this captivating jigsaw puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels. Bring history to life in your own home and create lasting memories with this engaging and educational puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 Timeless Tableau of Maritime History and Modern Olympics: Greenwich's Royal Naval College This evocative image captures the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of the Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London. Originally established as a hospital for seamen in the late 17th century, this architectural masterpiece has since evolved into a symbol of the British maritime heritage. The intricate design of the college is a testament to the architectural prowess of its creators, including the renowned Christopher Wren, Nicholas Hawksmoor, and John Vanbrugh. Their collective vision has resulted in a harmonious blend of Baroque and Classical styles that have stood the test of time. Beyond the grand facade of the college lies the tranquil Dressage Arena, a temporary addition to the landscape for the London 2012 Olympics. The juxtaposition of the historic structures and the modern Olympic facilities underscores the enduring allure of Greenwich as a nexus of maritime history and contemporary leisure. Photographed in September 2012 by Damian Grady for Historic England, this aerial view offers a unique perspective of the college and its surroundings. The image invites us to reflect on the rich history of the site, while also highlighting its continued relevance in the context of modern Olympic Games. The Royal Naval College in Greenwich is not only a testament to the architectural genius of its creators but also a living embodiment of the intertwined histories of maritime exploration, British heritage, and global sporting events.
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