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Jigsaw Puzzle : The logo of the Compagnie internationale des Wagons-lits et des Grands Express Europeens, c. 1940
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The logo of the Compagnie internationale des Wagons-lits et des Grands Express Europeens, c. 1940
The logo of the Compagnie internationale des Wagons-lits et des Grands Express Europeens, c. 1940. Private Collection
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle collection. Our latest addition is a captivating puzzle featuring the iconic logo of Compagnie internationale des Wagons-lits et des Grands Express Europeens, as it appeared in the 1940s. This intricate puzzle, sourced from a private collection, offers an authentic glimpse into the golden age of European rail travel. With meticulously cut pieces and stunning detail, this puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone who appreciates the elegance of vintage design. Immerse yourself in the past and create a beautiful, nostalgic display piece for your home.
500 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 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
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 iconic logo of the Compagnie internationale des Wagons-lits et des Grands Express Europeens, dating back to around 1940. The image, part of a private collection, transports us to an era when travel and transport were synonymous with elegance and sophistication. The logo itself is a symbol of grandeur and adventure, representing the golden age of train travel in France and throughout Europe. It evokes images of luxurious railway stations bustling with passengers eagerly awaiting their journey on one of these magnificent steam trains. The bronze emblem exudes timeless beauty and craftsmanship, reflecting both the fine artistry and historical significance associated with rail transport. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from history, our minds wander to legendary locomotives like the Orient Express that captured imaginations worldwide. This emblem serves as a reminder not only of the company's prestigious reputation but also its contribution to shaping European culture through tourism. Preserved within this photograph is more than just an object; it encapsulates an entire era defined by innovation in transportation. It invites us to delve into the rich history behind West European applied arts while igniting our passion for exploration. Let this image serve as a window into a bygone time when railways connected nations and dreams were realized through unforgettable journeys aboard steam locomotives like those operated by Compagnie internationale des Wagons-lits et des Grands Express Europeens.
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