Jigsaw Puzzle : GWR Docks Fowey, c1920s
Jigsaw Puzzles from STEAM Museum
GWR Docks Fowey, c1920s
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 7194259
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the GWR Docks in Fowey with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This beautiful puzzle features a stunning black and white photograph of the bustling docks in Fowey during the 1920s, brimming with ships, cranes, and activity. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, railway historians, and anyone who appreciates the rich maritime history of the South West. Immerse yourself in the puzzle's captivating image and enjoy the sense of accomplishment as each piece falls into place. Add this GWR Docks Fowey, c1920s puzzle to your collection and create a memorable experience for all ages.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity at Fowey Docks in the 1920s, a time when the picturesque Cornish town was a thriving hub of maritime trade and transportation. The image, taken from the vantage point of the quayside, showcases a diverse range of vessels moored at the docks, from small fishing boats and cargo ships to elegant passenger steamers. The Great Western Railway (GWR) played a pivotal role in the development of Fowey Docks, connecting the town to the wider network of railways and enabling the efficient movement of goods and people. The railway line can be seen running along the edge of the quay, with a steam locomotive and carriages parked nearby, ready to transport passengers and cargo to their destinations. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of cranes and other dockside equipment, which were essential for loading and unloading the various vessels. Men in workwear can be seen busy at work, loading sacks of cargo onto the backs of carts or assisting passengers as they disembark from the steamers. Despite the industry and activity, there is a sense of tranquility and charm to the photograph, with the clear blue waters of the harbour reflecting the sun-kissed sky and the rolling hills of Cornwall rising in the distance. The photograph is a fascinating snapshot of life at Fowey Docks in the 1920s, a time when the town's maritime heritage was at its peak.
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