Jigsaw Puzzle : Laying Railway Track 30S
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Laying Railway Track 30S
Workmen laying a railway track Date: 1930s
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Media ID 14295413
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Gravel Laying Pylon Sleeper Track Wheelbarrow Workmen
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection! Our latest addition, "Laying Railway Track 30S," transports you back in time to the 1930s. This captivating puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases workers diligently laying railway tracks against the backdrop of a bustling construction site. Assemble this intricately designed puzzle to relive a piece of history and enjoy the satisfaction of completing a challenging yet rewarding project. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike!
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and hard labor involved in the construction of a railway line in the 1930s. The image features a group of workmen, dressed in heavy coats and hats, laying railway tracks in a rural setting. In the foreground, one worker carefully positions a sleeper, or railroad tie, while another hammers it into place with a sledgehammer. A third workman stands nearby, holding a wheelbarrow filled with gravel, ready to help lay the next section of track. In the background, a pylon supports the overhead power lines that will soon provide electricity to power the trains. The scene is peaceful, yet the industrious atmosphere is palpable as the men work in unison to lay the foundation for modern transportation. The rough terrain, covered in gravel and small stones, speaks to the challenging conditions faced by the workers. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the expansion of railway networks transformed the way people traveled and connected communities across Britain. The image is a testament to the ingenuity, perseverance, and teamwork required to build the intricate web of tracks that would come to define the country's transport infrastructure.
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