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St Pauls CXP01_01_085
St Pauls Cathedral, St Pauls Churchyard, City of London. A view from the north-east showing the dome of St Pauls Cathedral through a gap between buildings, with the top of the tower of St Albans Church on Wood Street behind a bomb damaged building in the foreground.
St Albans Church was rebuilt by Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London in 1666. During the Second World War it was destroyed by bombing with only the tower surviving
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Media ID 22199969
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Blitz Bomb Damage Cathedral Destruction Loss And Loss And Destruction Parish Church Second World War Stuart
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of St Paul's Cathedral with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning artwork "St Pauls CXP01_01_085" by Charles William Prickett from Historic England, this puzzle offers a unique perspective of the iconic landmark. Explore the intricate details of the dome and the surrounding architecture as you piece together this 500-piece puzzle. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike, immerse yourself in the rich history of St Paul's Cathedral and the City of London with this enchanting puzzle.
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 a poignant moment in London's history. Titled "St Pauls CXP01_01_085" the image showcases St Pauls Cathedral, standing tall and resilient amidst the devastation caused by war. Taken from a north-eastern perspective, the dome of the iconic cathedral peeks through a narrow gap between buildings. In the foreground, a bomb-damaged structure serves as a stark reminder of the destruction inflicted during World War II. The tower of St Albans Church on Wood Street can be seen behind this damaged building. Rebuilt by Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London in 1666, it too fell victim to bombing during the Second World War, leaving only its tower intact. The juxtaposition of these architectural landmarks symbolizes both loss and resilience. Photographer Charles William Prickett expertly captures this historical scene, evoking emotions tied to wartime struggles and eventual reconstruction efforts. This print not only documents physical damage but also represents an enduring spirit that prevailed despite unimaginable adversity. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember those who suffered during times of conflict while celebrating their strength and determination to rebuild what was lost. Through photographs like these, we honor our shared history and ensure that future generations understand the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for years to come.
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