Jigsaw Puzzle : Notice Board - Personal Services - Soho, London
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Notice Board - Personal Services - Soho, London
Notice Board - Personal Services - Soho, London. Date: 1973
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Media ID 14266440
© Robert Stallard / The Museum of Soho / Mary Evans
1973 Notice Personal Services Soho Stallard
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the charm of Soho, London with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This captivating puzzle features an authentic 1973 image of a bustling notice board in the heart of Personal Services district. Bring the vibrant energy of Soho into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and armchair travelers alike, this puzzle promises a delightful journey into the rich history and culture of London.
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 Blast from the Past: The Vibrant Notice Board of Personal Services in Soho, London, 1973" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Soho, London, in 1973, as seen through the lens of Robert Stallard. The image focuses on a notice board filled with a riot of colorful advertisements for various personal services, each vying for attention amidst the labyrinthine streets of this historic district. 3. Context: Soho, a neighborhood in the heart of London, has long been known for its eclectic mix of businesses, from theatres and art galleries to bars and restaurants. In the 1970s, the area was a hub for a diverse range of personal services, from hairdressers and tailors to massage parlors and fortune tellers. This notice board, located in a busy corner of Soho, served as a vital communication tool for both service providers and customers. 4. Composition: The photograph is expertly composed, with the notice board taking center stage against a backdrop of the busy Soho street. The intricate interplay of shadows and light adds depth and texture to the image, while the vibrant colors of the advertisements create a striking contrast against the monochromatic tones of the photograph. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the rich cultural history of Soho and the personal services industry in 1970s London. The notice board serves as a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit and vibrant energy that characterized this iconic neighborhood during this era. 6. Conclusion: This photograph invites us to take a journey back in time, allowing us to experience the sights, sounds, and energy of Soho, London, in 1973. The notice board, with its myriad of advertisements, stands as a symbol of the area's rich history and the diverse range of services that have long made Soho a unique and beloved destination.
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