Jigsaw Puzzle : George Stephenson - Wylam
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George Stephenson - Wylam
George Stephenson (1781 - 1848) Engineers birthplace, High Street House, Wylam
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Birthplace Engineer Humble Places Roof Stephenson Tiled Wylam
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of engineering with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring George Stephenson's childhood home in Wylam. This captivating puzzle showcases an image of High Street House, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Piece together this intriguing puzzle to learn about the early life of the legendary inventor, best known for his role in the development of the railway system. Ideal for history enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a challenging yet rewarding pastime, this jigsaw puzzle is a delightful addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the humble birthplace of George Stephenson, the legendary English engineer who is considered the father of the railway age. Located in the picturesque village of Wylam, Northumberland, the High Street House where Stephenson was born still stands proudly amidst the rolling countryside. The tiled roof of the house, with its characteristic red hue, adds a sense of warmth and charm to the image. George Stephenson was born on February 9, 1781, in this modest dwelling. He grew up in a family of modest means, but his innate curiosity and passion for mechanics and engineering would eventually lead him to make groundbreaking contributions to transportation and industry. His most famous invention, the Rocket locomotive, revolutionized the way goods and people were transported and paved the way for the modern railway system. The photograph captures a couple strolling through the village, with a curious child in tow, adding a sense of human connection to the historical site. The peaceful countryside setting, with its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere, serves as a stark contrast to the industrial revolution that Stephenson's inventions would soon bring about. Despite the immense impact of his inventions, Stephenson's humble beginnings in Wylam remain an enduring reminder of the power of curiosity, determination, and the human spirit to transform the world around us.
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