Jigsaw Puzzle : Tram Graveyard
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Tram Graveyard
The sad sight of a Special London Transport trams in their graveyard (having been replaced by buses), Charlton, south east London. Date: 1950s
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Buses Charlton Electric Grave Yard Replaced Sight Special Trams Tram
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Tram Graveyard jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an evocative image from the 1950s by Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to explore the sad yet fascinating sight of abandoned London trams in Charlton, South East London. A must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of engaging entertainment as you piece together the past.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, the remnants of once proud and mighty London Transport trams stand silent and forlorn in Charlton, a district in the south east of the English capital. The scene is one of a bygone era, as the trams, now relegated to a graveyard, have been replaced by the more modern and agile buses. The trams, with their distinctive red and cream livery, are a testament to the electrified transport system that once dominated the streets of London. The 1950s were a time of great change for London's transport network. The post-war period saw a shift towards buses as the preferred mode of public transport, with trams being phased out due to their perceived inefficiencies and inability to navigate the city's increasingly congested roads. The trams in this photograph, now gathered together in a desolate corner, bear the weight of history and the passing of time. Their metal frames, once polished and gleaming, are now covered in rust and grime, while their once bright and colourful interiors have faded to a dull and lifeless hue. Despite their sad and neglected appearance, there is a certain beauty to be found in the trams' final resting place. The photograph captures a sense of melancholy and nostalgia, as if the trams are mourning their own demise and the loss of their place in London's transport history. The image is a poignant reminder of the passing of time and the inexorable march of progress, as well as a tribute to the trams that once played a vital role in the daily lives of Londoners. This photograph, taken in the 1950s, is a poignant and evocative snapshot of a bygone era. It is a reminder of the trams' place in London's transport history and the sad sight of their final days in the city's streets. The photograph is a powerful and moving tribute to the trams and the memories they evoke, and a reminder of the importance of preserving the past for future generations.
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