Jigsaw Puzzle : High Street, St Mary Cray, Kent
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
High Street, St Mary Cray, Kent
High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, near Bromley, Kent, England. Showing Crays Brewery Horse & Cart Date: 1903
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Media ID 14196996
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Brewery Bromley Cray Orpington
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming High Street scene of St Mary Cray, Kent. This captivating puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a horse and cart in front of Crays Brewery, transporting you to the quaint English town of Orpington near Bromley, Kent. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this early 1900s photograph, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, connect with the past, and create a cherished memory with every piece.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: High Street, St. Mary Cray, Kent, 1903 - The Horse and Cart Era This evocative photograph captures the bustling High Street of St. Mary Cray, a historic village located near Orpington in Kent, England. The scene is set in 1903, a time when horse-drawn carts were the primary mode of transportation and commerce. The village, nestled in the picturesque Bromley area, is adorned with quaint shops and houses, their facades displaying a charming blend of Victorian and Edwardian architecture. At the heart of the bustling High Street, the Crays Brewery horse and cart stand out as a prominent feature. The cart, drawn by a strong and sturdy horse, is laden with barrels of freshly brewed ale, ready to be delivered to local establishments and homes. The brewery, a significant local business, was a vital part of the community, providing employment and essential supplies. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of horse-drawn transportation, traditional commerce, and a strong sense of community. The horse and cart, with their horseman skillfully navigating the cobblestone streets, serve as a reminder of the simpler times that once were, and the rich history that continues to shape St. Mary Cray and its surrounding areas. This photograph, with its intriguing details and historical significance, is an essential addition to any collection of Kentish or British history, offering a unique perspective into the daily life and traditions of a bygone era.
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