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The Spirit of Progress
The Australian Sprit of Progress, streamlined train of the Victorian Government Railways operating between Melbourne and Albury. Date: late 1930s
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Media ID 14383051
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Australian Classic Loco Mar16 Melbourne Progress Railroad Railways Spirit Stream Streamline Streamlined Track Albury
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition is the "Spirit of Progress" puzzle, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases the Australian Spirit of Progress, a streamlined train of the Victorian Government Railways, operating between Melbourne and Albury, in its elegant splendor from the late 1930s. Immerse yourself in the rich history of transportation and engineering as you piece together this intricately designed puzzle. With high-quality, sturdy pieces and vibrant, detailed images, Media Storehouse's jigsaw puzzles offer a fun and engaging experience for all ages. Bring history to life in your own home with the "Spirit of Progress" puzzle – order yours today!
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.
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This photograph showcases The Spirit of Progress, a legendary streamlined train of the Victorian Government Railways, making its way between Melbourne and Albury in the late 1930s. The train, adorned with an elegant blue and silver streamline design, was a symbol of modernity and progress during this era. The powerful locomotive, with its gleaming engine and polished surfaces, exudes an air of sophistication and speed. The train tracks stretch out before it, leading into the distance, as the train cuts through the landscape with ease. Passengers aboard The Spirit of Progress were treated to a comfortable and stylish journey, a far cry from the cramped and noisy conditions of earlier trains. The train's advanced design and streamlined shape reduced wind resistance, allowing for increased speed and efficiency. The Spirit of Progress was a source of great pride for the Victorian Government Railways and the people of Australia. It represented a significant investment in the country's transportation infrastructure and a commitment to providing passengers with a more enjoyable and convenient travel experience. This iconic train remains a cherished piece of Australian railway history and a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the time. This photograph, taken in the late 1930s, captures a moment in history when technology and design came together to redefine the way we travel. The Spirit of Progress was not just a means of transportation, but a symbol of progress and a harbinger of things to come in the world of rail travel.
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