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Jigsaw Puzzle : Severn Tunnel Junction Marshalling Yard, 1933
Jigsaw Puzzles from STEAM Museum
Severn Tunnel Junction Marshalling Yard, 1933
Image taken from the December 1933 Railway Gazette
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11696470
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing world of steam railway history with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Severn Tunnel Junction Marshalling Yard, 1933. This captivating puzzle, inspired by a photograph from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, transports you back in time to the bustling marshalling yards of the Great Western Railway. With meticulously detailed pieces, this jigsaw puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of steam railways and bring this fascinating piece of history to life in your own home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to a significant moment in railway history - the year 1933. The image, originally featured in the December 1933 Railway Gazette, showcases the impressive Severn Tunnel Junction Marshalling Yard.
As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when steam locomotives ruled the tracks and railways were at their peak. The marshalling yard itself is a sight to behold; its vast expanse filled with an intricate network of rail lines and bustling activity. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess.
The photograph captures not just a physical location but also tells a story of hard work and dedication by countless individuals who ensured that trains ran smoothly across this vital junction. From skilled engineers meticulously arranging wagons to diligent signalmen ensuring safe passage for each train, every detail within this frame speaks volumes about the commitment of those involved.
Beyond its historical significance, this image evokes nostalgia for simpler times when travel was synonymous with adventure and anticipation. It reminds us of how railways connected people and places long before modern transportation methods took over.
Preserved within these black-and-white tones lies more than just an ordinary photograph; it encapsulates an entire era's spirit - one defined by progress, innovation, and unwavering determination. As we admire this remarkable piece from afar, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also pay homage to all those who contributed their skills and passion towards shaping our world through rail transport.
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