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Newspaper Train on Platform 4 at Paddington Station, 1937
An image showing Paddington station staff on Platform 4 receiving the daily newspapers from the 12.50am Newspaper Train, 1937
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 413770
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1937 London Paddington Staff Station Early Morning Platform 4
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Paddington Station with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This exquisite puzzle features an iconic image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, showcasing the daily newspaper arrival at Platform 4 in 1937. Witness the hustle and bustle of the platform as staff eagerly receive the daily papers from the "Newspaper Train" that pulled in at 12.50am. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of this captivating scene, as the steam engine and carriages fill the station with a sense of tradition and history. The Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles are renowned for their exceptional quality, with intricately detailed pieces and vibrant, high-definition images that bring history to life. This puzzle promises hours of enjoyable assembly and a stunning finished result that is sure to be a conversation starter in your home or office. Embark on a journey through time with our "Newspaper Train on Platform 4 at Paddington Station, 1937" jigsaw puzzle. Experience the thrill of piecing together history and creating a beautiful, collectible memory that you can treasure for years to come.
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.)
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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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the bustling Paddington Station in 1937. The image captures a significant moment in time, as the station staff eagerly await the arrival of the 12.50am Newspaper Train on Platform 4. In the dimly lit night, these dedicated individuals are ready to receive their daily dose of news from London and beyond. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation and camaraderie among the staff members, who stand shoulder to shoulder on the platform. Their uniforms proudly display their affiliation with one of Britain's most iconic railway companies - GWR (Great Western Railway). As they patiently wait for this vital train, their faces reveal a mix of exhaustion from working through the early hours and excitement at being part of such an important operation. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse into how newspapers were distributed across London during this era. The newspaper bundles are neatly stacked on trolleys beside each staff member, waiting to be swiftly unloaded onto awaiting carts or vans for distribution throughout the city. This photograph not only showcases Paddington Station's historical significance but also pays tribute to those unsung heroes who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to ensure that Londoners woke up every morning with fresh news delivered right at their doorstep. It serves as a reminder of how technology has evolved over time while highlighting our shared human need for information even in bygone eras like the 1930s.
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