Jigsaw Puzzle : Inside the locomotive repair shops at an Illinois Central Railroad yard in Chicago, 1942

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Inside the locomotive repair shops at an Illinois Central Railroad yard in Chicago, 1942

November 1942 - Inside the locomotive repair shops at an Illinois Central Railroad yard in Chicago

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1940 1949 1942 American Culture American History Archival Black And White Building Chicago Engineering Equipment Illinois Indoors Industry Locomotive Machinery Maintenance Mechanic Nostalgia People In The Background Place Of Work Rail Transportation Railcar Railroad Car Repairing Square Image Train Vintage Working Workshop Rebuilding Repair Shop

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Stocktrek Images. This intricately detailed puzzle depicts "Inside the locomotive repair shops at an Illinois Central Railroad yard in Chicago, 1942." Immerse yourself in the history of railroading as you piece together this stunning photograph taken in November 1942. The puzzle's high-quality image showcases the grit and industry of the era, with workers repairing locomotives against the backdrop of steam and machinery. Perfect for railroad enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates history and a challenge, this puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Engage your mind and transport yourself to a bygone era – order now and start your journey to completion!

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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")

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 photograph takes us back to the bustling locomotive repair shops at an Illinois Central Railroad yard in Chicago, circa 1942. Stepping into this archival image is like stepping into a time machine, immersing ourselves in the rich history of American rail transportation. The workshop is alive with activity as skilled mechanics diligently work on repairing and rebuilding these massive machines that once powered the nation's railways. The air is thick with nostalgia, evoking memories of a bygone era when steam locomotives ruled the tracks. In this vintage snapshot, we catch a glimpse of American culture during World War II, where every cog in the machinery played its part for victory. People can be seen in the background going about their duties, contributing to the war effort through their tireless work. The square composition perfectly frames this slice of history, highlighting not only the intricate machinery but also capturing the essence of those who dedicated themselves to maintaining these powerful engines. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. Through this photograph from Stocktrek Images, we are transported back to an era where railcars were more than just vehicles; they were symbols of progress and industry. This image encapsulates both the physicality and spirit behind America's love affair with trains - forever etched within our collective memory.

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