Jigsaw Puzzle : Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and Hotel, Singapore
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Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and Hotel, Singapore
Tanjong Pagar railway station and Hotel, also called Keppel Road railway station or Singapore railway station. Until 2011, this was the southern terminus of the network operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM), the main railway operator in Malaysia. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 11553426
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Keppel Malayan Singapore Southern Terminal Terminus
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Singapore with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the iconic Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and Hotel, a beloved landmark of the city-state until its closure in 2011. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, and transport yourself to the heart of Singapore's past. Puzzling together this masterpiece is not just a fun activity, but a journey through time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for any collection.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.2cm x 30.1cm (18.6" x 11.9")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and Hotel in Singapore during the 1960s. The station, also known as Keppel Road Railway Station or Singapore Railway Station, served as the southern terminus of the network operated by Keretapi Tanah Melayu (KTM), the primary railway operator in Malaysia, until 2011. The image showcases the grandeur of the colonial-era architecture, with the red-tiled roofs of the station building contrasting against the lush greenery of the surrounding trees. The station's imposing facade, adorned with intricate details and ornate columns, exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. Beside the station, the Hotel is visible, its tall, modern structure standing in stark contrast to the historic railway station. The hotel, with its clean lines and sleek design, represents the modernity and progress that was taking place in Singapore during the mid-20th century. The railway tracks, stretching out into the distance, symbolize the connections that bound Singapore to the rest of Malaysia and the region. The trains, a common mode of transport for both locals and travelers, played a crucial role in facilitating commerce, trade, and cultural exchange between different parts of the Malay Peninsula and beyond. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of transportation in Singapore and the Malayan Peninsula, a time when the railway played a pivotal role in shaping the region's economic and social landscape. The Tanjong Pagar Railway Station and Hotel remain iconic landmarks, serving as a reminder of the past and the enduring legacy of the railway in Singapore's history.
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