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A Sheffield Steel Works, LMS poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), showing a steel works in Sheffield, on the railways main line between London and the north of England. Artwork by Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971), who studied art at Portsmouth and Southsea Schools of Art. A famous marine painter, he designed posters for several railway companies and organised the Royal Academy series of posters for the London & Midlands Railway (LMR) in 1924
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of rail transport in Britain with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic "A Sheffield Steel Works, LMS poster, 1923-1947" by NRM/Pictorial Collection. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a captivating image of a bustling steel works in Sheffield, as depicted in a promotional poster produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) during the interwar period. Immerse yourself in the rich industrial heritage of the railways' golden age as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, 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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling steel works of Sheffield during the early 20th century. Produced for the London, Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS), this poster showcases the industrial might and significance of Sheffield's steel industry. The artwork, skillfully created by Norman Wilkinson, transports us to a world where iron factories dominated the landscape. Wilkinson, renowned for his marine paintings, brings his artistic talent to this railway poster. His attention to detail is evident as he captures the intricate workings of the steel works with precision and finesse. The smoke billowing from towering chimneys creates an atmospheric backdrop against which we witness workers laboring tirelessly amidst machinery and molten metal. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, it becomes clear that railways played a vital role in connecting major industrial centers like Sheffield with other parts of England. This particular steel works was strategically located on the main line between London and northern England, emphasizing its importance in facilitating trade and commerce. The National Railway Museum presents this remarkable print from their Pictorial Collection as a testament to both Britain's rich industrial heritage and its innovative transportation network. It serves as a reminder of how railways not only shaped landscapes but also united communities across vast distances.
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