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Jigsaw Puzzle : No 7 Shop, Carriage Finishing Shop, 1924
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No 7 Shop, Carriage Finishing Shop, 1924
Dozens of men can be seen here in the carriage finishing shop. It was here that parts of the carriages were finished off. Doors, windows and decorative parts were completed here and used to finish off the carriage building process
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 485153
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1924 Carriage Works Swindon Swindon Works Wood Finishers
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the historic No. 7 Shop at the Steam Museum of the GWR. This captivating puzzle showcases a snapshot of the past, transporting you back in time to 1924. In this image, dozens of skilled craftsmen can be seen hard at work in the Carriage Finishing Shop. Here, they meticulously finished off parts of the carriages, including the installation of doors. Assemble this intriguing jigsaw puzzle to piece together the rich history of railway engineering, one puzzle piece at a time. Enjoy the thrill of discovery as you bring this fascinating scene to life, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Immerse yourself in the past with the Media Storehouse No. 7 Shop Jigsaw Puzzle.
500 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 38x50cm 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 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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 photograph, taken in 1924, offers a glimpse into the bustling No. 7 Shop at Swindon Carriage Works. The shop was a pivotal part of the carriage building process, serving as the final station for the completion of various carriage components. The image is filled with the industrious energy of dozens of skilled workers, each focused intently on their tasks. The wooden surroundings of the shop are a testament to the traditional craftsmanship that went into the production of these carriages. In this era of the 1920s, the Swindon Works was at the forefront of railway innovation, and the No. 7 Shop played a crucial role in bringing the carriages to life. Here, the intricate details that set these carriages apart were added - doors, windows, and decorative parts. Each worker's expertise contributed to the finishing touches that made every carriage unique. The workers in this photograph, with their focused expressions and determined postures, embody the spirit of dedication and precision that defined the Swindon Carriage Works during this period. The wooden surroundings, filled with tools and raw materials, serve as a reminder of the meticulous craftsmanship that went into each carriage, making every journey on the Great Western Railway a comfortable and memorable experience. This photograph is a captivating window into the past, showcasing the people and processes that brought the Swindon Carriage Works to life and made the Great Western Railway a byword for excellence in railway travel during the 1920s.
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