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Jigsaw Puzzle : F. W. Reed Staff March 31st 1952 Main road between Biggin Hill and Westerham
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F. W. Reed Staff March 31st 1952 Main road between Biggin Hill and Westerham
F.W. Reed Staff
March 31st 1952
Main road between Biggin Hill and Westerham, Kent buried under 8 and 9 feet high walls of snow. Gangs of men digging into drifts to release cars and lorries abandoned by owners. Only a tiny pathway exists.
Photo taken some distance from end of digging trail.
Mary Hallam university student who is spending holiday at home takes up spade to help.
31/3/1952
C1652
WATFORD
MirrorPix
Media ID 21244746
© Mirrorpix
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "F.W. Reed Staff March 31st 1952 Main road between Biggin Hill and Westerham" by MirrorPix from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle transports you to a snow-covered Kent in 1952, where the main road between Biggin Hill and Westerham is buried under 8 and 9 feet high walls of snow. Engage your mind and relive history as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and create a lasting memory with this unique and challenging jigsaw 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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1952 showcases the incredible winter conditions that paralyzed the main road between Biggin Hill and Westerham, Kent. The image captures a scene of utter chaos as massive walls of snow, towering at heights of 8 to 9 feet, have completely buried the road. In an effort to free abandoned cars and lorries trapped beneath this frozen blanket, gangs of determined men can be seen tirelessly digging into the immense drifts. Amidst this wintry spectacle stands Mary Hallam, a university student who has returned home for the holidays. Displaying remarkable resilience and community spirit, she grabs hold of a spade and joins in on the arduous task at hand. The photograph was taken from some distance away, highlighting just how extensive these efforts were along this treacherous stretch of road. It serves as a testament to both Mother Nature's power and mankind's unwavering determination when faced with adversity. Transportation came to an almost complete standstill during this severe weather event in March 1952. This snapshot freezes time and allows us to reflect on the challenges faced by individuals living through such extreme weather conditions during that era. As we gaze upon this historical moment captured by MirrorPix for Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded not only of our ability to overcome obstacles but also of our shared responsibility towards one another in times of crisis.
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