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Jigsaw Puzzle : No 9 Shop, Carriage Trimming Shop, c. 1900
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No 9 Shop, Carriage Trimming Shop, c. 1900
An early view of the trimming shop showing all manner of trims including rope, leather and fabrics. These trims were used on the edging of carriage seats and other furniture
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 482844
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Carriage Works No 9 Shop Swindon Works Furniture
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the No. 9 Shop at the STEAM Museum of the GWR with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautifully crafted puzzle showcases an early view of the carriage trimming shop, circa 1900. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this bygone era as you piece together intricate trims made of rope, leather, and fabrics. Each puzzle piece fits seamlessly into the larger picture, bringing the vibrant colors and textures of the shop to life. Engage your mind and transport yourself back in time with this enchanting jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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 print transports us back to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the bustling No 9 Shop at Swindon Works. The image showcases an integral part of the carriage works - the Carriage Trimming Shop. A treasure trove of trims is on display, ranging from ropes and leather to an array of fabrics. The skilled craftsmen captured in this snapshot meticulously worked on adorning carriage seats and other furniture with these exquisite trims. Their expertise ensured that every detail was perfected, adding a touch of elegance and comfort to each piece they handled. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic sounds of tools clinking against materials as artisans skillfully cut, stitch, and fasten various trims onto their designated surfaces. It is a testament to their dedication that such intricate workmanship could be achieved within these walls. Beyond its functional purpose, this trimming shop also served as a hub for creativity and innovation. Here, ideas were exchanged among colleagues who continuously sought new ways to enhance both aesthetics and functionality in their craft. Preserved by STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), this remarkable image reminds us not only of our rich industrial heritage but also pays homage to those unsung heroes who played an essential role in shaping our transportation history through their meticulous craftsmanship.
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