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Jigsaw Puzzle : B Shed in about 1900
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B Shed in about 1900
A small group of men stand in a building known as B Shed. It was used for the maintenance of tank locomotives and tenders.
B Shed stood next to what is now STEAM Museum of the GWR. The site was redeveloped for residential purposes
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 5088430
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Factory Swindon Swindon Works Victorian Workshop
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Great Western Railway (GWR) with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This engaging puzzle features a captivating image of B Shed, as it stood around 1900. Located next to the STEAM Museum in Swindon, B Shed was a vital part of the GWR, serving as the maintenance hub for tank locomotives and tenders. Assemble this puzzle and bring to life the story of the hardworking men who kept the railway running. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the GWR as you piece together this captivating puzzle, making it an ideal gift for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a challenge.
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
In this print from the early 1900s, we are transported back in time to witness a small group of men standing inside the historic B Shed. This iconic building served as a vital hub for maintaining tank locomotives and tenders at Swindon Works. Nestled next to what is now known as the STEAM Museum of the GWR, B Shed exudes an air of Victorian charm and industrial prowess. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where skilled workers diligently carried out their tasks amidst towering machinery and bustling activity. The workshop's vast interior is filled with an array of tools, equipment, and steam-powered wonders that were integral to keeping Britain's railway system running smoothly. Today, however, this once-thriving site has undergone transformation. The redevelopment has seen B Shed repurposed into residential spaces while still preserving its historical significance. It stands as a testament to Swindon's rich heritage in rail engineering and serves as a reminder of how progress can seamlessly blend with tradition. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, it sparks our imagination about the countless stories held within those walls—tales of innovation, camaraderie among colleagues, and dedication to craftsmanship that shaped an entire industry. Let us cherish these glimpses into history that remind us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern advancements in transportation technology.
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