Jigsaw Puzzle : West Country mail carriages in Piccadilly
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West Country mail carriages in Piccadilly
Horse-drawn carriages from the West Country bringing mail to the Gloucester Coffee House, Piccadilly, London
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1888 Bringing Carriages Coffee Drawn Gloucester Mail Piccadilly
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the charm of the past with our captivating West Country mail carriages jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling streets of Piccadilly, London. Witness the horse-drawn carriages from the West Country delivering mail to the Gloucester Coffee House. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle promises a delightful experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage in a fun and rewarding challenge as you piece together this stunning image, making it a perfect addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Immerse yourself in history and create lasting memories with the West Country mail carriages jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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
Step back in time with this image of horse-drawn mail carriages from the West Country making their way to the Gloucester Coffee House in Piccadilly, London, in December 1888. The scene is a stark contrast to the bustling city life of the British capital, as these historic carriages, adorned with the insignia of their West Country origins, bring essential mail and communications to the heart of the metropolis. The Gloucester Coffee House, a popular social and cultural hub for the city's elite, served as a vital connection point for the West Country and London, making it the perfect destination for these mail deliveries. The carriages, drawn by strong and determined horses, are a testament to the importance of reliable mail services in the late 19th century, long before the advent of modern postal systems and electronic communication. This evocative photograph, taken in February 1888, offers a glimpse into the rich history of mail delivery and transportation during the Victorian era. The image, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs or those interested in the social and cultural history of London and the West Country during this period. The horse-drawn mail carriages, with their distinctive West Country house livery, add a touch of nostalgia and romance to the streets of Piccadilly, transporting us back to a time when the arrival of a letter was an eagerly anticipated event. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of connection and communication, even in the face of adversity, and serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of the people and communities that made up the fabric of Victorian society.
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