Streets of London 500 Piece Puzzle - Gibsons - Streets of London
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This Gibsons Streets of London 500 Piece Puzzle is designed for puzzle enthusiasts who appreciate intricate artwork and quality construction. Its key benefit is providing an engaging and relaxing activity with a beautiful London skyline as the reward. A potential caveat is that the 500-piece count may be challenging for absolute beginners. The puzzle features a detailed illustration by Dominic Davison, showcasing a blend of historic and modern London architecture, and is made from 100% recycled cardboard.
All features
| Series | Streets of London |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | G3153 |
| Brand | Gibsons |
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FAQs
What is the recommended age for this puzzle?
While the 500-piece count is engaging for adults and older teens, it's generally recommended for ages 12 and up due to the complexity of the image and the number of pieces.
What are the dimensions of the completed puzzle?
The completed puzzle measures 48cm x 34cm (approximately 19 x 13 inches).
What material is the puzzle made from?
The puzzle is made from 100% recycled cardboard.
Who is the artist for this puzzle?
The artwork is by Dominic Davison.
Is the puzzle difficult?
With 500 pieces and a detailed image combining several architectural styles, it offers a moderate challenge, suitable for intermediate puzzlers.
Where is the puzzle manufactured?
The puzzle is made in the UK and Europe.
Can I get replacement pieces if I lose some?
Gibsons is known for its quality, but if you find yourself missing pieces, it's best to contact their customer service department directly for assistance.
Troubleshooting
Missing pieces
Check the box thoroughly, including the bottom and corners. If pieces are genuinely missing, contact Gibsons customer service for potential assistance, though missing pieces are rare with quality manufacturers.
Difficulty fitting pieces together
Ensure you are using the correct piece for the intended spot. Double-check the shape and color. Sometimes forcing a piece can damage it or the surrounding pieces; try a different piece or section.
Puzzle pieces are bent or damaged
Handle pieces with care during assembly. If damage occurred from the manufacturing process, contact Gibsons customer service.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Engaging and detailed artwork provides a visually appealing challenge.
- Made from durable, 100% recycled cardboard for a quality feel and environmental benefit.
- A satisfying 500-piece count suitable for most puzzle hobbyists.
- Compact finished size is convenient for display or storage.
Cons
- May be too challenging for individuals new to jigsaw puzzles.
- The specific London landmarks depicted might not appeal to everyone.
- Requires adequate space for assembly, though the final size is not excessively large.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Choose a flat, stable surface with adequate space for the puzzle. A card table, dedicated puzzle mat, or a large dining table works well.
- Open the box and carefully remove all puzzle pieces. It's often helpful to sort pieces by edge (straight edges) and color or pattern.
- Begin by assembling the border using the edge pieces.
- Work on distinct sections of the image, such as recognizable buildings or sky areas, and then connect these sections.
Care:
- Keep puzzle pieces away from moisture to prevent damage.
- Store the puzzle in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- If pieces become dusty, gently wipe them with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh cleaners.
- The finished puzzle can be carefully glued and framed for display if desired.