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Jigsaw Puzzle : No 5042 Winchester Castle crossing Bruce Street bridges (during dismantling), Swindon, c1960
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No 5042 Winchester Castle crossing Bruce Street bridges (during dismantling), Swindon, c1960
4-6-0 Castle class locomotive. Built 1935
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 413713
© Steam Picture Library
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Swindon's railway heritage with our intricately detailed Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic No. 5042 Winchester Castle crossing Bruce Street bridges. This stunning image, sourced from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, showcases a 4-6-0 Castle class locomotive built in 1935 during the dismantling process. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era as you piece together this challenging and rewarding jigsaw puzzle, perfect for railway enthusiasts and puzzlers alike. Engage your mind and bring this piece of Swindon's rich railway history to life.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Swindon in the 1960s. The image captures a remarkable moment in history, as No 5042 Winchester Castle, a majestic 4-6-0 Castle class locomotive built in 1935, crosses Bruce Street bridges during its dismantling process. This iconic steam engine stands tall against the backdrop of an ever-evolving urban landscape. The photograph beautifully showcases the intricate details of this engineering marvel, highlighting its powerful presence and timeless elegance. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, we are reminded of the rich heritage and technological advancements that shaped our world. Swindon's Rodbourne district provides a fitting setting for this snapshot from yesteryears. The area's industrial charm is palpable as workers go about their daily routines amidst towering chimneys and brick buildings. It serves as a testament to Swindon's vital role in Britain's railway industry. Preserved within STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), this print not only pays homage to an era long gone but also invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then. It sparks curiosity about the people who worked tirelessly behind these machines and encourages us to appreciate their contributions. As we delve into history through images like these, it becomes evident that they hold more than just aesthetic appeal; they serve as gateways into forgotten narratives waiting to be rediscovered by generations new and old alike.
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