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Jigsaw Puzzle : Housing February 1948 Twenty four disused coaches are being converted into mordern
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Housing February 1948 Twenty four disused coaches are being converted into mordern
Housing February 1948
Twenty four disused coaches are being converted into mordern all in electric bungalows in the grounds of one of our biggest rail rolling stock engineers at Slough.
Kathleen Anstee (r) wearing overall and June Crowhurst try put the new Railway carriage home which are to help in Britains export drive in order
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mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*2673356
Media ID 21493252
© Mirrorpix
Carriages Cleaning Houses Railway Spring
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Greated from Memory Lane Prints. This intriguing puzzle depicts a historic moment in February 1948, when twenty-four disused coaches were being transformed into modern electric bungalows at one of the biggest rail rolling stock engineers in Slough. Piece together this engaging image and bring the past into your present, creating a unique conversation piece for your home. Immerse yourself in the rich history of railway engineering and enjoy the satisfying experience of completing a high-quality jigsaw puzzle.
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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In this print from February 1948, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable transformation taking place. Twenty-four disused coaches, once destined for the scrapyard, are being ingeniously converted into modern all-electric bungalows. Nestled within the sprawling grounds of one of Britain's largest rail rolling stock engineers in Slough, these unique railway carriage homes symbolize innovation and hope. Kathleen Anstee and June Crowhurst, two determined women wearing overalls, can be seen diligently cleaning one of these extraordinary dwellings. Their efforts contribute to Britain's export drive as these repurposed carriages will serve as living spaces that showcase British craftsmanship and ingenuity to the world. The arrival of spring is evident in the air as blossoming flowers surround the scene, adding a touch of natural beauty to this unusual sight. The juxtaposition between old-world charm and modernity is striking; it serves as a testament to human adaptability and resourcefulness during challenging times. This photograph captures not just an architectural marvel but also represents a significant chapter in British history. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, there is always room for creativity and progress. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we cannot help but ponder how such humble beginnings paved the way for future advancements in housing design.
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