Jigsaw Puzzle : The Reptile House, London Zoo, 1849
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The Reptile House, London Zoo, 1849
Engraving showing the interior of the Reptile House at the Zoological Society Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1849
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting engraving of "The Reptile House, London Zoo, 1849," an authentic historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the London Zoo as you piece together this stunning 19th-century depiction of the Reptile House. With a myriad of textures, patterns, and intricate details, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Bring the charm of the past into your home and create a captivating masterpiece with the Media Storehouse "The Reptile House, London Zoo, 1849" jigsaw 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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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
Step into the fascinating world of The Reptile House at the Zoological Society Gardens, London Zoo, as depicted in this engraving from 1849. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the interior of the Reptile House during the early days of this iconic institution. Located in Regent's Park, the Zoological Society Gardens opened in 1828, with the Reptile House being one of its most intriguing exhibits. The Reptile House was a significant addition to the zoo, as it was one of the first public reptile collections in Europe. This engraving, produced in June of 1849, provides a detailed and accurate representation of the interior of the Reptile House. The image reveals a grand room filled with various reptiles, including snakes, lizards, and crocodiles, housed in glass cases. The intricate design of the room's architecture is also evident, with ornate columns and decorative details adding to the overall elegance of the space. Despite the passage of time, this engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a unique perspective on the history of the London Zoo and the fascination with reptiles during this period. The Reptile House, with its impressive collection of exotic creatures, was a popular attraction for visitors, and this image provides a glimpse into the wonder and excitement it inspired. This engraving is an essential addition to any collection of historical zoo images or for those interested in the history of natural history museums and exhibitions. Imported from Mary Evans Prints Online, this image is a valuable resource for researchers, educators, and anyone with a passion for the history of zoos and the natural world.
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