Jigsaw Puzzle : Dismantling of the Severn Railway Bridge, 1967
Jigsaw Puzzles from STEAM Museum
Dismantling of the Severn Railway Bridge, 1967
The bridge was built in 1879 between Lydney and Sharpness.It was closed in 1960 after an accident and never reopened
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8942601
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the rich history of railway engineering with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Dismantling of the Severn Railway Bridge, 1967. This intriguing puzzle showcases an image from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. The Severn Railway Bridge, built in 1879, once connected Lydney and Sharpness but was unfortunately closed in 1960 following a devastating accident. Now, you have the opportunity to piece together this intricate puzzle and relive a significant moment in railway history. Immerse yourself in the challenge, as you bring back to life this once-mighty structure, piece by piece. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a captivating activity, this jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Dive into the past and embark on a journey of discovery with Media Storehouse.
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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Caption: This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the dismantling of the iconic Severn Railway Bridge. Built in 1879, this magnificent structure once connected the towns of Lydney and Sharpness, serving as a vital link for transportation and trade. However, tragedy struck in 1960 when an unfortunate accident forced its closure, forever altering the landscape. Frozen in time by STEAM Museum of the GWR, this image transports us back to 1967 when engineers embarked on the monumental task of dismantling what was once a symbol of progress and connectivity. The intricate details showcased within this photograph highlight both the sheer scale and complexity involved in deconstructing such an engineering marvel. As we gaze upon this poignant scene, we are reminded not only of human ingenuity but also how even our most cherished structures can succumb to time's relentless march. The Severn Railway Bridge stands as a testament to both triumphs and setbacks that shape our world. Through preserving moments like these at STEAM Museum of the GWR, we honor our rich industrial heritage while providing future generations with glimpses into our past. This evocative print serves as a powerful reminder that progress is often accompanied by sacrifice – reminding us to cherish what remains while embracing new opportunities on horizons yet unseen.
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