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Jigsaw Puzzle : Paddington Station, Platform 1 Reconstruction, 1967
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Paddington Station, Platform 1 Reconstruction, 1967
A view of platform 1 at London Paddington station, taken on 22nd October 1967 during the demolition of the old wooden platforms and their reconstruction. The photograph was taken from the end of the platform looking towards the Lawn
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 25316269
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1960s 1967 London Paddington Platform Platform 1 Reconstruction Station
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite Paddington Station, Platform 1 Reconstruction, 1967 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, inspired by a historical photograph from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, invites you to piece together an intricate image of London Paddington station as it underwent reconstruction in 1967. Immerse yourself in the past as you recreate the scene of the demolition of the old wooden platforms, revealing the transformation of this iconic station. With intricate details and high-quality pieces, this puzzle offers a challenging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Perfect for individuals or family bonding sessions, this collectible puzzle is more than just a pastime - it's a journey through time.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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 Paddington Station in 1967, capturing a significant moment in its history. The image showcases the reconstruction of Platform 1, as the old wooden platforms were demolished and replaced with new structures. It was taken on the 22nd of October, offering a glimpse into this transformative process. From the vantage point at the end of Platform 1, we are treated to an extraordinary view towards the Lawn area. The scene is filled with activity and echoes of progress. Workers can be seen diligently laboring amidst piles of debris, their efforts shaping a modernized future for this iconic London station. The photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era when steam locomotives ruled these tracks. It transports us to a time when train travel was not only functional but also held an air of romance and adventure. Preserved by STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this remarkable snapshot serves as a testament to both engineering prowess and historical preservation. It allows us to appreciate how infrastructure evolves over time while honoring its past significance. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are reminded that Paddington Station has stood witness to countless stories unfolding within its walls—stories that continue today as it remains one of London's busiest transportation hubs.
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