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Jigsaw Puzzle : Aveling & Porter steam geared locomotive on the Amberley Quarry Railway 1940
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Aveling & Porter steam geared locomotive on the Amberley Quarry Railway 1940
Aveling & Porter engine on the line connecting the exchange sidings to the quarry. The loco was built in 1899. The belt drive allowed it to operate the crushing plant
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating Aveling & Porter steam geared locomotive jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of the Aveling & Porter engine on the Amberley Quarry Railway in West Sussex, England, circa 1940. This historic locomotive, built in 1899, is shown belting its way through the quarry, connecting the exchange sidings to the crushing plant. Engage in a satisfying puzzle experience as you bring this piece of railway history back to life. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of steam engines and the charm of a bygone era. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a high-quality 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
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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 print showcases an extraordinary piece of history - the Aveling & Porter steam geared locomotive on the Amberley Quarry Railway in 1940. This remarkable engine, built way back in 1899, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its time. With its belt drive mechanism, this locomotive played a vital role in operating the crushing plant at the quarry. Its powerful gears allowed it to efficiently transport materials from the exchange sidings to the heart of the quarry, ensuring smooth operations and productivity. The image captures not only a magnificent machine but also offers a glimpse into an era when steam power reigned supreme. The intricate details of this locomotive are truly awe-inspiring – from its robust structure to its meticulously designed components. Preserved by West Sussex County Council, this photograph serves as a window into our industrial past. It reminds us of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern advancements. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate both the engineering marvel that is this Aveling & Porter steam geared locomotive and all those who operated it with skill and dedication. Their efforts ensured that progress continued chugging along on these historic tracks.
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