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Collingwood Street, Blackfriars CXP01_01_058
COLLINGWOOD STREET, BLACKFRIARS, SOUTHWARK, GREATER LONDON. A view looking north-east along Collingwood Street, showing figures walking past weatherboarded cottages on the east side of the street.
This street is now called Colombo Street. The cottages were dmolished in 1948 after being damaged by bombing during the Second World War
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Media ID 22199921
© Historic England Archive
Destruction Georgian House Loss And Loss And Destruction
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Collingwood Street in Blackfriars with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the beautiful watercolor painting "Collingwood Street, Blackfriars CXP01_01_058" by Charles William Prickett from Historic England. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this charming scene of a quiet street in Southwark, Greater London. With figures walking past weatherboarded cottages on the east side of the street, this puzzle offers a unique glimpse into the past. Solve the puzzle and adorn your home with a stunning work of art that tells a story. Each piece is meticulously crafted to fit perfectly, providing a satisfying and enjoyable experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Collingwood Street, Blackfriars jigsaw puzzle. Order yours today and embark on a fascinating journey through time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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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Capturing the Essence of Collingwood Street, Blackfriars - A Glimpse into London's Past
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. This remarkable print by Charles William Prickett takes us back in time to Collingwood Street, now known as Colombo Street, in the vibrant district of Blackfriars, Southwark. The image offers a unique perspective looking northeast along the street, where figures can be seen strolling past charming weatherboarded cottages on the eastern side. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of World War II on this historic neighborhood. Tragically, these picturesque Georgian-style cottages fell victim to bombing during the war and were ultimately demolished in 1948 due to irreparable damage. Their loss represents not only physical destruction but also an irreplaceable piece of local heritage. Prickett's skillful composition transports viewers to a bygone era when these quaint houses stood proudly against London's skyline. The image evokes nostalgia for a simpler time and invites contemplation about how communities rebuild after experiencing such loss and devastation. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us reflect upon our responsibility to preserve and protect our architectural treasures for future generations. This print serves as both a testament to resilience and a call-to-action – reminding us that history should never be forgotten or dismissed but cherished and safeguarded with utmost care.
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