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Jigsaw Puzzle : Taylors Garage, Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Around late 1940s
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Taylors Garage, Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Around late 1940s
Taylors (Truro) Ltd.s Garage on Lemon Quay. The car in the forecourt has the registration number HVM 478. Taylors were the main dealers for Vauxhall and Bedford vehicles. Photographer: Unknown
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Media ID 19207099
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This captivating puzzle features a vintage photograph of Taylors Garage on Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall, circa late 1940s. Immerse yourself in the history of this quaint town as you piece together this intricately detailed image. The forecourt of Taylors (Truro) Ltd., the main dealers for Vauxhall and Bedford vehicles, comes alive with the iconic car, HVM 478, in the foreground. This 500-piece jigsaw puzzle is a perfect gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone who appreciates the charm of yesteryears. Get ready to embark on an engaging journey of discovery and nostalgia with Media Storehouse.
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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This print takes us back to the late 1940s, capturing a slice of history in Truro, Cornwall. The image showcases Taylors Garage on Lemon Quay, an iconic establishment that served as the main dealership for Vauxhall and Bedford vehicles. Its prominent location made it a hub of activity for both locals and visitors passing through. In the foreground, we see a classic car parked in the garage's forecourt with its registration number proudly displayed as HVM 478. This elegant vehicle epitomizes the automobile style of that era, evoking feelings of nostalgia for enthusiasts and collectors alike. The unknown photographer skillfully captures not only the garage but also its surroundings. The workshop buzzes with mechanics hard at work, ensuring top-notch service for their loyal customers. A strategically placed advertisement catches our attention - an OXO sign hangs above one of the garage doors, reminding passersby to stock up on this beloved British brand. Beyond Taylors Garage lies Truro's bustling streetscape; people going about their daily routines create a vibrant backdrop against which this automotive haven thrives. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates an era when cars were cherished possessions and dealerships like Taylors played a vital role in connecting communities with reliable transportation options. It serves as a testament to Cornwall's rich transport heritage while offering viewers a glimpse into life during this transformative period in history.
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