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Jigsaw Puzzle : Great Central Railway: A Holiday in the Country, Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Heath, 1911
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Great Central Railway: A Holiday in the Country, Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Heath, 1911
Trains depart from Sheffield Victoria Station, Darnall, Woodhouse, Beighton and Killamarsh, etc.
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y14002
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 19656790
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the Great Central Railway: A Holiday in the Country scene. Depicting a bustling train station in Sheffield, England, circa 1911, this intricately detailed puzzle showcases the charm of a bygone era. Experience the excitement of departure, as steam engines like the Dean and Dawsons express prepare to leave for picturesque destinations, such as Darnall, Woodhouse, Beighton, and Killamarsh. This puzzle is a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history of rail travel and the beauty of the English countryside. Create lasting memories as you piece together this stunning image from Sheffield City Archives, originally preserved at the local libraries. A perfect gift for history buffs, railway fans, or anyone who enjoys a challenging puzzle.
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 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time to the summer of 1911 with this print from Sheffield City Archives. The image showcases a vibrant railway poster titled 'Great Central Railway: A Holiday in the Country, Dean and Dawsons express excursion to Heath. ' This nostalgic piece of history takes us on a journey through Yorkshire's picturesque landscapes and highlights the excitement of train travel during that era. The poster advertises various departure points including Sheffield Victoria Station, Darnall, Woodhouse, Beighton, Killamarsh, and more. It captures the essence of an idyllic countryside getaway as families eagerly plan their excursions to Heath - a popular holiday destination at the time. This remarkable print is an original artifact preserved by Sheffield Libraries (y14002), offering us a glimpse into a bygone era when railway posters played a vital role in promoting leisure travel. It reflects not only the beauty of Sheffield but also serves as a testament to Dean and Dawson Ltd. , prominent travel agents responsible for organizing these memorable trips. As we admire this historic snapshot, let our imaginations wander back to those simpler times when trains were lifelines connecting people with new adventures. Join us on this visual voyage through time as we celebrate both the artistry behind railway posters and their significance in shaping our collective memories.
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