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Jigsaw Puzzle : Royal Visit to Cardiff & Station Decorations, 5th August 1960
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Royal Visit to Cardiff & Station Decorations, 5th August 1960
This photograph shows the station decorations at Cardiff prepared in advance of the Royal Visit on 5th August 1960, with flags, banners and crests
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 24651159
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1960 1960s Cardiff Decorations Royal Royal Visit Royalty Station Wales Welsh
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the magic of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the "Royal Visit to Cardiff & Station Decorations, 5th August 1960." This intriguing puzzle, inspired by an authentic photograph from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, invites you to piece together the vibrant station decorations that once graced Cardiff in anticipation of a royal visit. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the occasion as you meticulously place each puzzle piece, revealing the meticulously designed flags, banners, and crests that adorned the station. The intricate details and vivid colors will transport you back in time, offering a fun and engaging way to connect with the past. A perfect addition to any home or office, this 500-piece jigsaw puzzle is not only an enjoyable pastime but also a beautiful work of art that will captivate and inspire you. Bring history to life and create cherished memories with the Media Storehouse "Royal Visit to Cardiff & Station Decorations, 5th August 1960" 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 the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to a momentous occasion in Welsh history - the Royal Visit to Cardiff on 5th August 1960. The image showcases the meticulous preparations made at Cardiff General station, as it eagerly awaited the arrival of royalty. The station decorations are nothing short of spectacular, with an array of colorful flags fluttering proudly in the breeze. Banners adorned with intricate crests add an air of regality and grandeur to this bustling transportation hub. It is evident that no expense was spared in creating a truly majestic atmosphere for this momentous event. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can only imagine the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air on that fateful day. The people of Wales eagerly gathered at Cardiff General station, anxiously awaiting their chance to catch a glimpse of royalty. This photograph serves as a testament to both Welsh pride and loyalty towards their royal family. It encapsulates a significant chapter in Welsh history when tradition met modernity, showcasing how even amidst societal changes during the swinging sixties, respect for monarchy remained unwavering. Through this remarkable visual record preserved by STEAM Museum, we are transported back to an era where pomp and pageantry were celebrated with fervor and enthusiasm. This print stands as a tribute not only to Cardiff's rich heritage but also highlights how public spaces like train stations became vibrant canvases for commemorating important national events such as royal visits.
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