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The Tabard Inn
The Tabard Inn on Borough High Street in Southwark, south London, circa 1850. The inn, which was demolished in 1873, was mentioned at the beginning of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11925900
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring 'The Tabard Inn' by Archive Photos from Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating puzzle showcases an image of the historic Tabard Inn on Borough High Street in Southwark, South London, circa 1850. Mentioned at the beginning of The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, this iconic inn was a popular coaching stop and a significant part of English literature history. Recreate this piece of history in your home, one puzzle piece at a time, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the past. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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.
The Tabard Inn - A Glimpse into Literary History and Architectural Grandeur
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Southwark, south London, circa 1850. Standing proudly on Borough High Street is The Tabard Inn, an iconic establishment that played a significant role in both literature and architecture. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can imagine the lively atmosphere that once filled its walls. Men and women of all walks of life would gather here at this public house, seeking shelter, companionship, and perhaps even inspiration for their own tales. It was within these very walls that Geoffrey Chaucer set the stage for his timeless masterpiece - The Canterbury Tales. This literary gem begins with a group of pilgrims assembling at The Tabard Inn before embarking on their journey to Canterbury Cathedral. Their stories would entertain generations to come. The architectural beauty of The Tabard Inn is evident even through the lens of history. Its grand facade boasts intricate details and elegant windows that reflect the craftsmanship prevalent during those times. Sadly, as progress marched forward, this beloved inn met its demise in 1873 when it was demolished. Yet thanks to photographs like this one from Archive Photos/Getty Images, we can still marvel at its splendor today. Let this print transport you back in time as you appreciate not only the significance it holds within literature but also as a testament to England's rich architectural heritage.
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