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Jigsaw Puzzle : Ministry Of Defence
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Ministry Of Defence
The Ministry Of Defence in Whitehall, September 1965. The wine cellars of King Henry VIII were discovered underneath during its construction. (Photo by Peter King/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Peter King
Media ID 11796622
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing history of Whitehall with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautifully detailed puzzle, featuring Peter King's "Ministry Of Defence" artwork from Fine Art Storehouse, invites you to explore the iconic government building and the hidden secrets beneath it. Dive into the past as you piece together the image of the Ministry of Defence as it stood in September 1965, revealing the ancient wine cellars of King Henry VIII that were unearthed during its construction. A stimulating and engaging activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle promises hours of enjoyment and a beautiful finished result.
500 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 40x51cm 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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 print captures the iconic Ministry of Defence building in Whitehall, London, during September 1965. The image showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of this historic government office block. However, what makes this photograph truly remarkable is the unexpected discovery made during its construction - the wine cellars of none other than King Henry VIII himself. As we delve into the details of this intriguing image, we are transported back in time to witness a fascinating blend of past and present. The statue standing proudly at the forefront serves as a reminder that history echoes through every corner of this magnificent structure. The composition masterfully frames both the impressive facade and an inviting bench nearby, offering a momentary respite from bustling city life. It invites us to imagine those who have walked these hallowed halls before us - politicians shaping policy, military strategists planning defense initiatives, and countless others dedicated to safeguarding their nation's interests. Photographer Peter King expertly captures not only the physicality but also the essence of this significant governmental institution. His lens immortalizes a piece of history that continues to shape our world today. This evocative print is an exquisite addition for any art enthusiast or history lover seeking to bring a touch of elegance and intrigue into their space.
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