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Jigsaw Puzzle : Weymouth and District, Dorset, SR / GWR poster, 1938
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Weymouth and District, Dorset, SR / GWR poster, 1938
Poster produced for the Southern Railway and Great Western Railway, showing a pictorial map of Weymouth and the surrounding area. Locations and events of significance are marked on the map, with fleets of ships from different periods depicted sailing in Weymouth Bay. Artwork by Dilly. Printed by The Barnard Press, London SW9
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the "Weymouth and District, Dorset, SR / GWR poster, 1938." This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. The vibrant colors and intricate design of the original poster, showcasing Weymouth and its surrounding areas for the Southern Railway and Great Western Railway, come to life in this engaging puzzle. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and railway history fans alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1938, when the Southern Railway and Great Western Railway collaborated to produce a stunning poster showcasing Weymouth and District in Dorset. The poster features a beautifully illustrated pictorial map of the area, capturing its charm and significance. The intricate artwork by Dilly transports us into this coastal town, highlighting various locations and events that make Weymouth special. As we explore the map, our eyes are drawn to fleets of ships from different eras gracefully sailing in Weymouth Bay. This depiction not only adds depth to the visual narrative but also emphasizes the rich maritime history of this vibrant destination. Printed by The Barnard Press in London SW9, this print captures every detail with precision. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also serves as a historical artifact preserving an era long gone. As we delve into this image from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, it is important to acknowledge how it encapsulates both artistry and nostalgia. It reminds us of simpler times when railway posters were more than just advertisements; they were works of art that celebrated local culture and heritage. This print invites us on a journey through time, inviting contemplation about how transportation has shaped communities like Weymouth while offering glimpses into their unique identities.
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