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Mechanics Institute, c1920




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Mechanics Institute, c1920

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 11676724

Railway Village Swindon Mechanics Institute


Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Discover the intriguing history of the Mechanics Institute, c1920 with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and STEAM Museum of the GWR. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this detailed and vibrant image of this iconic building. With its intricate architectural design and the hustle and bustle of activity in the foreground, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Transport yourself back in time as you complete this fascinating jigsaw puzzle, a perfect addition to any collection or a great gift for history lovers.

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.


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This print showcases the Mechanics Institute in Swindon's Railway Village, circa 1920. Nestled within the STEAM Museum of the GWR, this historical gem offers a glimpse into the rich industrial heritage of Swindon and its thriving railway community. The Mechanics Institute stands tall and proud, a testament to the importance of education and knowledge during that era. Its grand facade exudes an air of elegance with intricate architectural details that speak volumes about the craftsmanship of yesteryears. The building served as a hub for learning and cultural activities, providing workers and their families with opportunities to expand their horizons beyond their daily grind. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported back to an era where hard work was met with equal measures of intellectual stimulation. The Mechanics Institute became a sanctuary for railway workers seeking respite from their demanding jobs, offering them access to books, lectures, and discussions on various subjects. Beyond its educational role, this institute also played a vital social function by fostering camaraderie among residents who shared common interests. It provided a space for people to connect through clubs or societies dedicated to hobbies such as music or sports. In preserving this image at STEAM Museum of GWR, we honor not only the physical structure but also the spirit it embodies - one that celebrates lifelong learning and community engagement.

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