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Jigsaw Puzzle : An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. Creator: Unknown
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An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. Creator: Unknown
An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]
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Media ID 18098536
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Arched Construction Corbin Engineering Escalator Machine Machinery Mechanical Pulley Railways Romance Of Modern Railways Seeley Service Service Co Station Thomas W Thomas W Corbin Tube Station Tw Corbin Underground Underground Station Workings
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image of an escalator under construction in 1922, captured in the book "The Romance of Modern Railways" by T.W. Corbin. Experience the thrill of piecing together this vintage masterpiece, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation of a bygone era. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Immerse yourself in the rich history of transportation as you bring this mysterious escalator back to life, one piece at a time.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 takes us back to the bustling 1920s, a time of innovation and progress. Titled "An Escalator in Course of Construction, 1922" this image captures the essence of an era marked by technological advancements and architectural marvels. The photograph showcases an arched underground station in the midst of construction. The intricate machinery and pulley systems are visible, highlighting the engineering prowess behind this revolutionary invention - the escalator. Its mechanical workings are laid bare for all to see, a testament to human ingenuity. Taken from "The Romance of Modern Railways" by Thomas W. Corbin, this print is not just a mere depiction but also a literary reference that adds depth and context to its significance. It transports us into a world where transportation was rapidly evolving, forever changing how people moved within cities. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we can't help but imagine ourselves standing at that very spot - inside an underground tube station filled with anticipation for what lies ahead. This image encapsulates both beauty and functionality as it immortalizes a moment in history when modernity was being constructed before our eyes. With its timeless appeal, this print serves as a reminder that progress is built on foundations laid by those who came before us. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical structures we encounter daily but also the stories they hold within their walls – stories waiting to be discovered by curious minds like ours.
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