Jigsaw Puzzle : South Eastern and Chatham Railway Dover Boat Train
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South Eastern and Chatham Railway Dover Boat Train
South Eastern and Chatham Railway Dover Boat Train. Date: circa early 20th century
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Media ID 14417019
© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
Carriages Chatham Dover Loco Locomotive Secr Track Tracks Trains
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating South Eastern and Chatham Railway Dover Boat Train jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an early 20th century image from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to piece together a fascinating snapshot of railway history. Discover the intricate details of the vintage train and the bustling Dover harbor as you immerse yourself in this engaging puzzle experience. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, and puzzle lovers alike, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle promises hours of enjoyable challenge and satisfaction.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the South Eastern and Chatham Railway Dover Boat Train, a remarkable transport innovation of the early 20th century. The image depicts a steam-powered locomotive, numbered 12, proudly leading a string of carriages along the tracks. The train is bound for the port of Dover, in Kent, England. The South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SECR) Dover Boat Train was a unique service that allowed passengers to travel seamlessly from London to the French coast, bypassing the long and tedious sea voyage. The train would carry passengers to the Dover Priory station, where they would board a ship or a hovercraft to reach Calais or other French destinations. The steam engine, with its powerful presence and intricate details, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the era. The locomotive's boiler, chimney, and wheels are all meticulously rendered, as are the carriages, each one adorned with elegant designs and comfortable interiors. The train tracks stretch out into the distance, disappearing into the horizon, symbolizing the vast network of railways that connected the British Isles to the rest of Europe. The image evokes a sense of adventure and excitement, as well as a deep appreciation for the history of transport and engineering. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a fascinating look at a time when railways and maritime transport worked in harmony to bring people closer together, despite the English Channel.
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