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The Archilles Monument to the Duke of Wellington, Hyde Park
The Archilles Monument to the Duke of Wellington, Hyde Park, London - G.D. and L. postcard 1910 Date: 1910
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the historical charm of London's Hyde Park with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Archilles Monument to the Duke of Wellington, this puzzle brings to life the captivating image by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dive into the intricacies of this 100-year-old postcard from 1910 and piece together a piece of history. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this puzzle promises an engaging and rewarding experience.
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.
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This postcard, dated 1910, showcases a captivating image of The Archilles Monument to the Duke of Wellington located in the heart of London's Hyde Park. The monument, dedicated to the renowned British military leader, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), is a striking tribute to his military accomplishments and enduring legacy. The Duke of Wellington, a hero of the Napoleonic Wars, is depicted in the monument as the ancient Greek hero, Archilles, standing victoriously with his spear and shield. The monument, designed by Thomas Brock, was unveiled in 1851 and has since become a cherished landmark in Hyde Park. The monument's placement in Hyde Park, a popular public space in London, reflects the Duke's connection to the city and its people. Wellington, who served as the British Prime Minister from 1828 to 1830, was a beloved figure in London society. His military triumphs, including the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, secured his place in British history and earned him the moniker "The Iron Duke." The postcard's antique charm, with its muted tones and intricate border design, transports us back in time to the early 20th century. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic monument and its connection to the Duke of Wellington and London's proud past.
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