Jigsaw Puzzle : Views of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1913
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Views of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1913
Illustrations and photograph of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, in 1913 when it was felt that the building was suffering from subsidence. The bottom image shows a proposal for pipes to be sunk all around the cathedral to allow more water into the sandy sub-soil which, it was hoped, would stop the subsidence
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Bottom Felt Hoped Illustrations Pipes Proposal Sandy Soil Stop Subsidence Suffering Sunk Shows
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of St. Paul's Cathedral in London with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an enchanting image of the iconic cathedral taken in 1913, as published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the unique perspective of St. Paul's during a critical period when concerns over subsidence added an intriguing layer to the cathedral's rich history. Assemble this mesmerizing puzzle to not only challenge your mind but also to immerse yourself in the history of this architectural marvel. The high-quality pieces fit seamlessly together, allowing you to bring the beauty of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, 1913, into your home. Engage in hours of relaxation and enjoyment as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print from 1913 captures the historical views of St. Paul's Cathedral in London during a time when it was believed to be suffering from subsidence. The image shows illustrations and a photograph of the iconic cathedral, with a proposal for pipes to be sunk around the building in an attempt to stabilize its sandy sub-soil.
The bottom image in this print showcases the innovative solution that was being considered at the time - allowing more water into the ground surrounding St. Paul's Cathedral in hopes of preventing further subsidence. This unique perspective offers insight into both the challenges faced by architects and engineers working on such an important historical structure, as well as their creative problem-solving abilities.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our architectural heritage and finding sustainable solutions to ensure these landmarks stand strong for generations to come. The import of this moment in history is palpable, making this print an invaluable piece for anyone interested in the rich history of London's most famous cathedral.
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