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Puffing Billy
3789523 Puffing Billy; (add.info.: Puffing Billy - Caption reads Constucted in 1813 for colliery purposes. Constructed by William Hedley - English industrial engineer. (13 July 1779 - 9 January 1843)
from The Wonder Book of Railways, edited by Harry Golding. Published by Ward Lock & Co. London.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33084284
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Locomotive Steam Engine Trains
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the charm of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Puffing Billy" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating puzzle showcases the iconic steam locomotive that was constructed in 1813 by English industrial engineer, William Hedley. Immerse yourself in the rich history of railroad engineering as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. Perfect for railroad enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding pastime. Bring the legacy of "Puffing Billy" to life in your own home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 photograph, titled "Puffing Billy" takes us back in time to the 19th century in England. The image showcases a remarkable steam engine, an iconic symbol of the Industrial Revolution that forever transformed transportation and shaped modern society. Constructed in 1813 by William Hedley, a pioneering English industrial engineer, Puffing Billy was originally intended for colliery purposes. Its robust design and powerful locomotive capabilities revolutionized the mining industry at the time. This historical masterpiece stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation during this transformative era. The photograph beautifully captures Puffing Billy's majestic presence against a backdrop of railway tracks. It exudes an aura of strength and resilience while evoking nostalgia for simpler times when steam engines ruled the railways. Published in "The Wonder Book of Railways" edited by Harry Golding, this print is not just a mere depiction but also an invaluable piece of history frozen in time. It transports us to an era where trains were more than just modes of transport; they represented progress, adventure, and endless possibilities. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this significant moment from our past through their meticulous curation. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days yet remain grateful for the foundations laid by visionaries like William Hedley.
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