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Jigsaw Puzzle : Christmas card sent by Swindon Works General Stores, 1950
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Christmas card sent by Swindon Works General Stores, 1950
The illustration on this jolly card shows essential equipment being handed out to station staff from a travelling stores van. The card was sent by staff from the General Stores at Swindon Works in 1950
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 18214763
Christmas Swindon Works Card Stores
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring a charming Christmas card image from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This delightful puzzle captures the spirit of the 1950s with an illustration of a jolly card sent from Swindon Works General Stores. The intriguing scene showcases station staff receiving essential equipment from a travelling stores van. Gather the family around and immerse yourselves in the nostalgic charm of this captivating puzzle, perfect for creating lasting memories and adding a touch of history to your home. Engage your mind and piece together the intricate details of this unique puzzle, making it a wonderful gift for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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 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 delightful print captures the essence of Christmas cheer and generosity in a bygone era. The image showcases a heartwarming scene from 1950, where station staff are gathered around a travelling stores van, eagerly receiving essential equipment. This jolly Christmas card was sent by the dedicated team at Swindon Works General Stores, who wanted to spread holiday joy and express their gratitude. The illustration on this vintage card is truly captivating, depicting the spirit of giving during the festive season. It serves as a reminder of how important it is to support one another and lend a helping hand when needed. The General Stores at Swindon Works played an integral role in ensuring that all necessary supplies reached their destination efficiently, allowing for smooth operations across the railway network. Preserved within the STEAM Museum of GWR's collection, this photograph evokes nostalgia for simpler times while also highlighting the dedication and camaraderie among railway workers during Christmastime. Beyond its historical significance, this image encapsulates the true meaning of Christmas – coming together as a community to assist those in need. As we admire this charming piece of history, let us be inspired by its message: spreading goodwill and kindness throughout our own communities during this special time of year.
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