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Four Wheeler Scrap
A four-wheeler (Victoria) operated by the Great Western Railway Date: late 19th century
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of transportation with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features a captivating image of a "Four Wheeler Scrap" (Victoria) from the Great Western Railway, dating back to the late 19th century. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this exquisite puzzle, meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and enjoy the satisfaction of completing this historical puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a relaxing and rewarding pastime. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this piece of transportation history to life in your home.
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 essence of transport history in the late 19th century United Kingdom, as a Four Wheeler Scrap, also known as a "Victoria" or "Quad" carriage, is seen being operated by the Great Western Railway. The horse-drawn vehicle, a common sight on British roads during this era, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the time. The Four Wheeler Scrap, with its distinctive design and ornate details, was a popular choice for both personal and public transport. The carriage's spacious interior, with its separate compartments for passengers and driver, provided a level of comfort and privacy that was unheard of in contemporary vehicles. The addition of cabs at the front and back of the carriage allowed for efficient and flexible operation, making it an ideal choice for long journeys. Despite the emergence of steam-powered trains during this period, horse-drawn carriages remained a significant mode of transport for many years. The Great Western Railway, a pioneering company in the development of the British railway system, was at the forefront of this technological transition. The railway's use of horse-drawn carriages, such as the Four Wheeler Scrap, demonstrates their commitment to providing a comprehensive transport solution for their customers. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when horsepower reigned supreme and the world was a little slower paced. The image serves as a reminder of the rich transport history of the United Kingdom and the important role that horse-drawn carriages played in shaping the transport landscape of the late 19th century.
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