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Jigsaw Puzzle : George Corbett, Brading Station, Isle of Wight
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George Corbett, Brading Station, Isle of Wight
Mr George Corbett, who was employed all his life on the Isle of Wight railway at Brading Station. At the time of this photograph he had the distinction of being the oldest stationmaster in the world
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Isle of Wight with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of George Corbett, the oldest stationmaster in the world, at Brading Station, this puzzle brings you closer to the charm of a bygone era. Brading Station, located on the picturesque Isle of Wight, is where George Corbett spent his entire career. In this charming photograph from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, he is seen in his element, proudly standing by the station clock. Assemble this beautiful puzzle to relive the stories of a time when the railway was the lifeblood of the community. Each intricately designed piece brings the vivid details of this historic moment to life, making this puzzle an excellent addition to any home or office. Solve the puzzle as a family or as a personal challenge, and once completed, proudly display it as a stunning conversation starter. Travel back in time and immerse yourself in the history and charm of Brading Station with our George Corbett jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to Brading Station on the Isle of Wight in Britain, circa 1910. The image features Mr. George Corbett, an esteemed figure in the community and the proud holder of a unique title - the oldest stationmaster in the world. Dressed in his formal stationmaster uniform, Mr. Corbett exudes a sense of authority and pride as he stands before the historic Brading Station sign. The weathered conditions of the sign, with its faded colors and worn edges, reflect the passage of time and the rich history of the railway. In his hands, Mr. Corbett holds a signal, a symbol of his responsibility to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the trains on this section of the line. The Isle of Wight Railway, a vital part of the transport infrastructure in the UK, connected various towns and villages on the island, including Brading and Ventnor. Mr. Corbett's long and dedicated employment history with the railway is evident in his weathered appearance and the deep lines etched on his face. The photograph offers a poignant reminder of the hardworking men and women who played a crucial role in the transportation revolution during the early 20th century. As we admire this image, we can't help but imagine the stories Mr. Corbett could tell about his life and experiences working on the railway. The photograph stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the human condition and the rich history of transport in Britain.
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