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Jigsaw Puzzle : No 9 shop, Carriage Trimming Shop, 1953
Jigsaw Puzzles from STEAM Museum
No 9 shop, Carriage Trimming Shop, 1953
Here a group of men are making seats for train carriages. They are attaching fabric to ready made frames, complete with springs
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20019171
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Carriage Works No 9 Shop Swindon Works Seats Upholstery
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing world of No. 9 Shop in this captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This meticulously crafted puzzle transports you back in time to 1953, where a dedicated team of artisans are hard at work in a Carriage Trimming Shop. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this vintage scene, as skilled craftsmen meticulously attach fabric to ready-made frames, complete with springs, to create the comfortable seats for train carriages. Piece together this intriguing puzzle and enjoy the nostalgic charm of a bygone era. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of traditional craftsmanship.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to 1953, where a group of skilled craftsmen can be seen diligently working in the No 9 shop at Swindon Works. Their task? Creating comfortable and luxurious seats for train carriages. The scene is bustling with activity as these talented artisans meticulously attach fabric to ready-made frames, carefully ensuring a perfect fit. The frames themselves are equipped with springs, guaranteeing optimum comfort for passengers during their rail journeys. Every detail in this image speaks volumes about the dedication and precision that went into creating these masterpieces of upholstery. The men's focused expressions reveal their commitment to delivering excellence in every stitch and fastening. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when craftsmanship was paramount, showcasing the intricate artistry involved in carriage trimming. It serves as a testament to the pride taken by these workers in their trade and highlights their contribution to enhancing passenger experiences on GWR trains. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let us appreciate not only its historical significance but also acknowledge the unsung heroes who played an integral role behind-the-scenes at Swindon Works - transforming mere materials into plush seating arrangements that would transport countless travelers across Britain's railway network.
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