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Jigsaw Puzzle : Frozen Thames CC72_00707
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Frozen Thames CC72_00707
RIVER THAMES near Oxford, Oxfordshire. A crowd of people and horse drawn carriages standing on the frozen River Thames, with barges moored against the bank in the background. Photographed in February 1895 by Henry Taunt
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Media ID 5246009
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Cold Leisure River Victorian Winter
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting world of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the captivating image "Frozen Thames CC72_00707" by Henry Taunt from Historic England. Immerse yourself in this stunning scene of the River Thames near Oxford, Oxfordshire, where a crowd of people and horse-drawn carriages gather on the icy surface, with barges moored against the bank in the background. This intricately detailed puzzle is the perfect way to transport yourself back in time and engage your mind in a fun and challenging activity. Piece together the history of this iconic scene and create a beautiful display that will be a conversation starter for years to come.
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 photo print, titled "Frozen Thames CC72_00707" transports us back to a winter scene in February 1895. Renowned photographer Henry Taunt skillfully captures the essence of Victorian leisure amidst the cold embrace of winter on the River Thames near Oxford, Oxfordshire. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a mesmerizing sight: a crowd of people gathered on the icy surface of the river. Their presence is complemented by horse-drawn carriages elegantly parked nearby, adding an air of sophistication to this wintry tableau. The stillness and tranquility are palpable as these individuals brave the biting cold to experience an extraordinary moment that nature has bestowed upon them. As our eyes wander further into the frame, we catch glimpses of barges moored against the distant bank. These vessels serve as silent witnesses to this unique spectacle unfolding before them – a testament to both man's ingenuity and Mother Nature's whimsical power. Henry Taunt's masterful composition not only freezes time but also evokes a sense of wonderment and curiosity within us. We find ourselves transported back over a century ago, contemplating what life must have been like during those long-gone winters along the River Thames. With its historical significance and artistic finesse, "Frozen Thames CC72_00707" serves as an enduring reminder that even amidst freezing temperatures, humanity finds solace in embracing nature's beauty while creating cherished memories that withstands generations.
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