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Royal visit to Leicester - planting oak tree in Abbey Park
Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark), opening the new Abbey Park by planting a young oak tree, on Whit Monday. Date: June 1882
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1882 Alexandra Denmark Digging Hole Leicester Monday Opening Planting Sapling Visited Visiting Visits Whit
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Experience the historical charm of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle, featuring a nostalgic image of the Royal visit to Leicester in 1882. Witness the Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark) as they open Abbey Park by planting an oak tree. This beautifully detailed puzzle, sourced from the ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating journey back in time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and families, immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate design of this captivating 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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In this historic photo print, we see the Prince and Princess of Wales, later known as Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark, visiting Leicester in June 1882. The royal couple is captured opening the new Abbey Park by planting a young oak tree on Whit Monday. As they dig a hole to plant the sapling, their presence brings an air of excitement and prestige to the event.
The image showcases a momentous occasion where royalty graced the city with their visit, symbolizing growth and prosperity for Leicester. The act of planting an oak tree signifies strength, longevity, and tradition - all qualities that are synonymous with the monarchy.
This snapshot in time captures not only a significant historical event but also highlights the importance of nature conservation and environmental awareness. By planting this young oak tree, Edward VII and Alexandra demonstrate their commitment to preserving green spaces for future generations to enjoy.
As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these esteemed members of royalty. Their visit to Leicester will forever be etched in history as a moment that brought joy and inspiration to all who witnessed it.
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