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Jigsaw Puzzle : Swindon Works Trip, 1931
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Swindon Works Trip, 1931
GWR families from Swindon wait in line to board the trains for Trip week. Destinations included Weymouth, Weston Super Mare and Cornwall
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 2830169
© STEAM - Museum of the GWR
Holiday Swindon Swindon Works Trip
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Swindon and the Great Western Railway (GWR) with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Swindon Works Trip, 1931" from the STEAM Museum. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a nostalgic scene of families eagerly waiting in line to board the trains for Trip week. The destination boards reveal popular holiday spots like Weymouth, Weston Super Mare, and Cornwall. Immerse yourself in this captivating journey through time as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle, meticulously crafted to bring history to life in your home. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as the puzzle comes together, revealing the vibrant and colorful image of a bygone era. Make this enchanting puzzle a cherished addition to your collection and relive the excitement of railway travel in the 1930s. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking for a captivating and engaging activity. Bring the past to the present with Media Storehouse's "Swindon Works Trip, 1931" jigsaw puzzle.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from Swindon's industrial past, as families from the Swindon Works gather to embark on their annual Trip Week holidays in 1931. The Great Western Railway (GWR) community comes together in this scene, with the anticipation of adventure and relaxation palpable in the air. The scene is set at Swindon Station, where the spirit of excitement is contagious as the crowd waits patiently in line to board the trains. Destinations for Trip Week included popular seaside resorts such as Weymouth, Weston-super-Mare, and Cornwall. These annual excursions were highly anticipated events, providing an opportunity for the Swindon Works community to escape the daily grind and reconnect with one another. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the GWR employees and their families, showcasing the importance of community and camaraderie. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, are filled with wonder and curiosity, while their parents exchange stories and laughter. The scene is a testament to the enduring power of shared experiences and the joy of taking a break from the routine. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the rich history of the Swindon Works and the GWR, which played a significant role in shaping the town and its people. Trip Week was just one of the many ways in which the company fostered a strong sense of community and morale among its employees, contributing to the success and growth of the railway.
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