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Royal Hospital, Chelsea - The Colonnade
Royal Hospital, Chelsea - The Colonnade Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aug19 Chelsea Colonnade Embankment Pensioner Pensioners Retired Veteran Veterans
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the timeless charm of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating image of "Royal Hospital, Chelsea - The Colonnade." This stunning puzzle, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, dates back to the 1910s, offering a glimpse into history. Assemble the intricately detailed pieces to reveal the iconic colonnade of the Royal Hospital in Chelsea, a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture. Engage your mind and transport yourself to another era with this beautiful puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.8cm (29.9" x 19.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea's Colonnade, circa 1910s. The Colonnade, an iconic architectural masterpiece, was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and completed in 1682 to provide shelter and care for retired soldiers of the British Army. The image showcases a group of pensioners, clad in their distinctive red coats and tricorn hats, taking a leisurely stroll along the Thames Embankment. The gentle curve of the Colonnade's arches frames the scene, creating an idyllic setting for these veterans to enjoy the fresh air and camaraderie. The Thames River, with its tranquil waters reflecting the clear blue sky, adds to the picturesque atmosphere. The Royal Hospital, Chelsea, a historic landmark, stands proudly in the background, its grandeur a testament to the rich history and tradition of caring for those who have served their country. The pensioners, having spent their lives in the military, now find solace and companionship in each other's company. Their shared experiences, both triumphant and challenging, are etched on their faces, adding depth and character to this poignant scene. This photograph not only captures the essence of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, but also the spirit of the pensioners who call it home. Their stories, filled with courage, resilience, and dedication, continue to be an integral part of the hospital's legacy.
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