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Underground railway, Bank Station, London 1903
Underground railway, Bank Station, London, showing passengers waiting for the lifts. Date: 1903
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Immerse yourself in the rich history of London's transportation with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of Bank Station's Underground railway from 1903, as published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the hustle and bustle of passengers waiting for the lifts, transporting you back in time. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and engagement.
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 photograph, taken in 1903, offers a glimpse into the past of the Underground railway system at Bank Station in London during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The image shows a bustling scene of passengers patiently waiting for the lifts, their expressions a mix of anticipation and resignation as they prepare to descend the dark, narrow staircases leading to the platform below. The Underground railway, a marvel of engineering and innovation, revolutionized urban transportation in London and transformed the way people commuted within the city. The railway system, which opened in 1863, quickly became a vital part of London's infrastructure, and by the early 1900s, it had expanded to include numerous lines and stations. Bank Station, located in the heart of the city, was a major hub for the Underground network, connecting various lines and serving a large and diverse population. In this photograph, we see a crowd of people, some dressed in fashionable Edwardian attire, others in more practical workwear, all united by their need to travel through the city's labyrinthine underground system. The signs and advertisements in the photograph provide a glimpse into the cultural and commercial landscape of the time. A large "Central" sign dominates the scene, while smaller advertisements for various products and services can be seen on the walls and in the hands of some of the passengers. Newspapers and other publications are also visible, suggesting that even in the depths of the Underground, people were staying informed about the latest news and events. This photograph is a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of Londoners during the early 1900s and the unique challenges and joys of using the Underground railway system.
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