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The Three Basins of the East India Docks and the Blackwall Reach of the Thames Seen From The Air
The Three Basins of the East India Docks and the Blackwall Reach of the Thames Seen From The Air, c1935. Aerial view of the River Thames and shipping in the basins to the north-east of the Isle of Dogs. With the demise of London as a port in the 1960s, the docks were mostly filled in. From " Wonderful London, Volume 1", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
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Adcock Aerial View Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock Basin Dock Docks East India Docks John Adcock Port Street Plan Thames Wharf Wonderful London
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of London's East India Docks with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an aerial view of The Three Basins of the East India Docks and the Blackwall Reach of the Thames, taken from the year 1935. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this stunning image from Heritage Images, showcasing the bustling docks and the iconic River Thames. A perfect gift for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle promises hours of enjoyment.
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.
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This aerial view captures the bustling activity of The Three Basins of the East India Docks and the Blackwall Reach of the Thames, offering a glimpse into London's vibrant maritime history. Taken in the 1930s, this print showcases a thriving port city at its peak. The image reveals a network of docks filled with ships from various nations, symbolizing Britain's significant role in global trade during that era. The basins to the north-east of Isle of Dogs are teeming with vessels, showcasing their impressive size against the backdrop of towering buildings. This snapshot encapsulates an important chapter in London's past as one of the world's foremost trading hubs. However, it is also a poignant reminder that times change. With London's decline as a port in the 1960s, these once-bustling docks were mostly filled in and transformed into new developments. This photograph serves as both a historical record and testament to an evolving cityscape. Published in "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its significance within British history. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece today, we can reflect on how transportation and trade have shaped our cities over time while cherishing these glimpses into our collective heritage.
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