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Sewers For London
1862: Foundations of London sewers being built in the marshes, 20 ft below the surface. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
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Otto Herschan
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Discover the fascinating history of London's sewer system with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image "Sewers For London" by Otto Herschan, showcasing the foundational work being carried out 20 ft below the surface in 1862. Immerse yourself in this historical puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and engaging activity. Bring the past to life piece by piece and add a touch of history to your home or office.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
Unveiling the Hidden Depths - London's Sewers in 1862
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a pivotal moment in London's history - the construction of its groundbreaking sewer system. Captured by the talented lens of Otto Herschan, this image transports us to the marshy grounds where the foundations of these vital underground arteries were being laid. The scene unfolds with meticulous precision as workers laboriously dig deep into the earth, twenty feet below the surface. Their determined figures stand tall against a backdrop of vast marshes, their silhouettes blending seamlessly with Europe's architectural marvels. The landscape itself seems to echo their efforts, mirroring both strength and fragility. In this monochromatic masterpiece, Herschan skillfully captures not only an engineering feat but also a testament to human ingenuity and progress. The composition evokes a sense of awe and respect for those who dedicated themselves to improving public health during an era plagued by unsanitary conditions. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded that beneath our bustling city streets lies an intricate network that has silently served millions over centuries. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of London's resilience and innovation while honoring those who paved the way for modern sanitation systems worldwide.
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