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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Kennington Theatre, Kennington Park Road, Kennington (formerly - The Princess of Waless Theatre) - damaged by German bombing in 1943 and subsequently demolished. Date: 1906
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The Kennington Theatre, Kennington Park Road, Kennington (formerly - The Princess of Waless Theatre) - damaged by German bombing in 1943 and subsequently demolished. Date: 1906
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of London's Kennington Theatre with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an image of the iconic theatre, taken in 1906, showcasing its elegant facade before it was tragically damaged by German bombing in 1943. Once completed, immerse yourself in the history of this once-majestic building that stood proudly along Kennington Park Road. Experience the joy of piecing together this fascinating piece of London's past.
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the remnants of The Kennington Theatre, located on Kennington Park Road in London, in the aftermath of a devastating German bombing raid in 1943. The theatre, which was originally known as The Princess of Wales Theatre, had a rich history dating back to its construction in 1906. The image, taken in the 1900s before the war, shows the theatre in its former glory. The grand facade, adorned with intricate architectural details and ornate decorations, stands proudly against the backdrop of Kennington Park. The theatre was a popular venue for live performances, attracting audiences from all walks of life to enjoy plays, concerts, and other cultural events. However, the peace and prosperity of the area were shattered during World War II when the theatre became a victim of the conflict. The photograph taken after the bombing reveals the devastating destruction wrought upon the once magnificent building. The rubble and debris that now fill the stage speak to the devastating impact of war on cultural institutions and communities. Despite the damage, the ruins of The Kennington Theatre remain a poignant reminder of the past. The image serves as a testament to the resilience of the community and the enduring power of the arts to bring people together, even in the face of adversity. Ultimately, the theatre was demolished, leaving only memories and this photograph as a record of its existence.
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