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Jigsaw Puzzle : Be Sure to Visit Hastings, SR poster, 1937
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Be Sure to Visit Hastings, SR poster, 1937
Poster produced for Southern Railway (SR) to promote rail services to Hastings for the Grand Carnival Week, 28 August - 4 September 1937. Artwork by an unknown artist
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Media ID 10016325
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic "Be Sure to Visit Hastings, SR poster, 1937" by the NRM/Pictorial Collection from the National Railway Museum, this intriguing puzzle showcases the allure of rail travel during the golden age of the Southern Railway (SR). With vivid colors and intricate details captured from the original artwork produced for the Grand Carnival Week in 1937, this jigsaw puzzle offers a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of this bygone era and create a stunning piece of art for your home or office.
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 29.9cm x 47.2cm (11.8" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Hastings in 1937. The poster, produced by Southern Railway (SR), serves as a delightful invitation to experience the enchantment of Grand Carnival Week, held from 28th August to 4th September that year. Crafted by an unknown artist, this artwork captures the essence of excitement and anticipation surrounding this highly anticipated event. The image transports us to a time when rail travel was at its peak, with Southern Railway proudly promoting their services as the ideal means of reaching Hastings for the festivities. The intricate details and vivid colors bring life to the poster, showcasing various attractions that awaited visitors during this grand occasion. As we gaze upon this historical treasure from National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, we can almost hear the joyful laughter echoing through crowded streets filled with merry-go-rounds and thrilling rides. It is a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when communities came together in celebration. Whether it be indulging in delectable carnival treats or marveling at dazzling parades, there is no doubt that Grand Carnival Week offered endless entertainment for all ages. This print not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also invites us to imagine ourselves amidst the jubilant crowds who flocked to Hastings during those unforgettable days in 1937.
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