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Working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops, Chicago, Illinois
December 1942 - Working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops of Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, Chicago, Illinois
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1940 1949 1942 Archival Building Chicago Engineering High Angle View Illinois Incidental People Indoors Industry Locomotive Machinery Maintenance Place Of Work Preparation Rail Transport Rail Transportation Railcar Railroad Car Repairing Steam Trains Storage Sunlight Train Working Workshop Pulley Rebuilding
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops, Chicago, Illinois" by Stocktrek Images. This intriguing puzzle captures the essence of railroad history, as workers diligently repair a locomotive at the Chicago Northwestern Railroad shops during December 1942. Immerse yourself in the details of this captivating scene, bringing the rich history of railroads into your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a fun and engaging activity, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment.
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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 vertical color image takes us back to December 1942, inside the bustling 40th Street railroad shops in Chicago, Illinois. The photograph showcases a group of dedicated workers diligently repairing and maintaining a locomotive belonging to the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. Bathed in sunlight pouring through large windows, this snapshot captures the essence of a bygone era. The scene is filled with incidental people going about their tasks as they prepare the steam train for its next journey. Pulleys hang from above, hinting at the intricate machinery involved in keeping these powerful locomotives running smoothly. The high angle view allows us to appreciate the vastness of this workshop and highlights the scale of work required to keep rail transportation thriving during this pivotal time in history. As we gaze upon this archival print, we are transported into an era where industry thrived and engineering prowess was celebrated. It serves as a reminder of how crucial these workshops were for rebuilding and maintaining essential modes of transportation that connected communities across America. This print from Stocktrek Images encapsulates not only a place of work but also represents an entire industry's dedication towards ensuring efficient rail transport for both goods and passengers alike.
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