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A long queue to buy railway tickets - and an opportunity for casual flirtation
A long queue to buy railway tickets - and an opportunity for casual flirtation ! Date: 1872
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1872 Buying Casual Flirtation Operational Opportunity Passengers Queue Queueing Queues Stations Ticket Tickets
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle depicts an 1872 scene of a long queue forming at a railway station. Amidst the bustling crowd, a charming moment of casual flirtation unfolds between two individuals. Piece together this intriguing puzzle to unveil the story hidden within the details. Experience the thrill of history coming alive as you connect the past with the present.
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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Amidst the hustle and bustle of a crowded Victorian railway station in 1872, a long queue of eager passengers stretches out, each waiting their turn to purchase tickets for their journey. The operational railway system had become an integral part of British transportation, connecting people and places across the country. The 1870s marked a significant period of growth for the railways, with more and more people relying on this efficient mode of travel. As the sun casts a warm glow over the scene, the queue offers an unexpected opportunity for casual flirtation. Men and women, dressed in their finest attire, engage in lighthearted banter as they wait, the anticipation of their upcoming journeys adding to the excitement. The air is filled with the sound of laughter and the exchange of pleasantries, creating a sense of camaraderie amongst the passengers. The queue winds its way through the station, snaking around pillars and under the watchful gaze of railway staff. The atmosphere is lively and social, as people from all walks of life come together, united by their shared experience of waiting to travel. The simple act of buying a railway ticket has transformed into a moment of connection, a reminder that even the most mundane tasks can offer unexpected opportunities for human interaction. This photograph captures a snapshot of life in Victorian Britain, showcasing the social dynamics of the era and the importance of the railway system in bringing people together. The image invites us to reflect on the power of connection, even in the most unexpected of places, and the enduring allure of the simple pleasure of travel.
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