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Jigsaw Puzzle : Naval guns at Swindon Works, alongside Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick, c. 1915
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Naval guns at Swindon Works, alongside Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick, c. 1915
A view of four naval guns at Swindon works, positioned with Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick on show on the turntable. This is very much a publicity photograph for the GWR. Not only does it showcase the manufacturing capabilities of the Works during the war, but it also exhibits their premier passenger express locomotive class at that time
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20172668
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Munitions Star Class Swindon Works 4013 Knight Of St Patrick Naval Guns
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Great Western Railway (GWR) with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a vintage photograph from the STEAM Museum, showcasing Naval guns at Swindon Works, proudly displayed alongside the iconic Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick, circa 1915. Immerse yourself in the engineering marvels of the past as you piece together this detailed and engaging puzzle. The Star Class locomotive, a symbol of GWR's innovation and excellence, takes center stage on the turntable, while the imposing Naval guns add an element of intrigue and historical significance to the scene. This jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and rewarding activity but also an excellent educational tool for history enthusiasts and railway admirers. Bring a piece of Swindon Work's rich industrial heritage into your home and embark on a journey of discovery with Media Storehouse's Naval Guns and Star Class Locomotive 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
An iconic snapshot of history unfolds in this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Transporting us back to circa 1915, it captures a remarkable juxtaposition between four formidable naval guns and the majestic Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick. This carefully orchestrated composition serves as a powerful testament to both Swindon Works' manufacturing prowess during World War I and the Great Western Railway's prestigious passenger express locomotive class at that time. A true masterpiece of publicity photography, it effortlessly showcases two distinct symbols of British excellence. The imposing presence of the naval guns is impossible to ignore; their sheer size and military significance command attention. As they stand tall alongside the gleaming locomotive on display at Swindon Works' turntable, one cannot help but be awestruck by their immense power and purpose. Simultaneously, this photograph also pays homage to GWR's commitment towards supporting Britain's war efforts. By highlighting their ability to produce munitions alongside world-class locomotives, it conveys an unwavering dedication towards serving both civilian and military needs during tumultuous times. In essence, this extraordinary image encapsulates a pivotal moment in history where industry meets warfare with unyielding determination. It invites us to reflect upon the indomitable spirit that propelled nations forward during World War I while marveling at the ingenuity behind these magnificent creations.
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