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Coal delivery by one of the coal vans from H Salmon, Coal and Coke Merchants in
Coal delivery by one of the coal vans from H Salmon, Coal and Coke Merchants in Orpington, Kent.
1936
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Media ID 10990476
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Bedford Lorry Lorry Sacks Suburbia Suburbs Truck Vehicle Coalman Flat Bed Truck
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Coal Delivery jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image by John Topham from TopFoto, taken in 1936. Witness the nostalgic scene of a coal van from H Salmon, Coal and Coke Merchants making a delivery in Orpington, Kent. Immerse yourself in the history of coal transportation and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this beautiful and engaging puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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 bustling streets of Orpington, Kent in 1936. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a coal delivery by one of H Salmon's trusty coal vans. The image showcases an era between the wars, capturing the essence of suburban life during the 1930s. The monochrome composition adds a nostalgic charm as we observe a flat bed truck adorned with sacks of coal. A hardworking coalman can be seen meticulously unloading his precious cargo onto the sidewalks, ready to warm countless homes on chilly winter nights. John Topham skillfully captures this moment from a unique perspective, allowing us to appreciate both the vehicle's details and its significance within European history. The Bedford lorry stands tall against the backdrop of quaint suburbia, symbolizing not only reliable transportation but also economic prosperity during that period. As we gaze upon this photograph, it serves as a reminder of how essential commodities like coal were once delivered directly to people's doorsteps. It offers insight into an era when manual labor played a vital role in everyday life and highlights H Salmon's contribution as prominent Coal and Coke Merchants. This remarkable piece from TopFoto invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating advancements that have shaped our present-day comforts.
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