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Jigsaw Puzzle : 1862 Exhibition, Kensington BB80_00012
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1862 Exhibition, Kensington BB80_00012
1862 EXHIBITION, Kensington, London. The 1862 Exhibition was the successor to the Great Exhibition of 1851. A temporary exhibition venue was built on Cromwell Road. Certain exhibits, such as this fountain, became meeting places. Howarth-Loomes Collection
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Fountain Leisure People Recreation Victorian
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - BB80_00012, featuring the 1862 Exhibition at Kensington, London. This intriguing puzzle, drawn from the Historic England Archive, showcases the temporary venue built on Cromwell Road, which succeeded the Great Exhibition of 1851. Immerse yourself in the historical charm of this iconic event as you piece together the past. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a mindful challenge. Engage, learn, and create with our 1862 Exhibition jigsaw puzzle.
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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This print takes us back to the grandeur of the 1862 Exhibition held in Kensington, London. Serving as a worthy successor to the renowned Great Exhibition of 1851, this event showcased remarkable advancements and artistic marvels of its time. The temporary exhibition venue constructed on Cromwell Road became a hub for innovation and creativity. In this particular snapshot, we are drawn towards an exquisite fountain that stood as more than just a decorative piece. It served as a meeting place where visitors gathered to admire its intricate design and discuss their experiences at the exhibition. The fountain's Victorian charm is evident through its ornate details, reflecting the era's fascination with opulence and elegance. As we observe closely, we can see people leisurely strolling around, taking in all that this extraordinary exhibition had to offer. Their attire transports us back to an era when fashion was meticulously crafted and attention to detail was paramount. Preserved within Historic England Archive's Howarth-Loomes Collection, this print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us glimpses into society during one of history's most transformative periods. It reminds us of how exhibitions like these played a crucial role in shaping cultural exchange and inspiring future generations.
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