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Jigsaw Puzzle : No 13 Shop, Wagon Frame Shop, late 1940s
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No 13 Shop, Wagon Frame Shop, late 1940s
In the centre of the image two men can be seen using rivet guns to rivet a wagon frame. To the left two younger men are heating the rivets in a furnace using tongs
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20021264
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Carriage Works Swindon Works Rivet Gun Riveter
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover history in every piece with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the "No 13 Shop, Wagon Frame Shop, late 1940s" from STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a snapshot of railway history, transporting you back in time to the bustling workshop. Witness the intense focus of two skilled men as they use rivet guns to assemble a wagon frame. To the left, two younger apprentices heat the rivets in a furnace, their faces etched with concentration. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience, bringing the sights and sounds of a bygone era to life with every connection.
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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> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Swindon Works
> Carriage and Wagon Works
> No 13 Shop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the late 1940s takes us back to a significant era in industrial history. The image showcases the bustling atmosphere of No 13 Shop, Wagon Frame Shop at Swindon Works, where skilled workers dedicated their days to crafting intricate wagon frames for the Great Western Railway (GWR). In the heart of this snapshot, two men can be seen meticulously using rivet guns to secure a wagon frame together. Their focused expressions reveal their expertise as they effortlessly maneuver these powerful tools. To their left, two younger men diligently heat up rivets in a glowing furnace using tongs. The intense heat emanating from the furnace adds an element of drama and intensity to this scene. The shop itself is filled with an array of equipment, including rivet warmers and other essential tools required for such precise craftsmanship. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us a glimpse into the dedication and skill that went into creating these vital components for railway carriages. As we observe this historical image, we are reminded of the immense pride felt by those who worked tirelessly within GWR's carriage works. Their commitment ensured that every wagon frame produced was built with utmost precision and durability – qualities that defined GWR's reputation as one of Britain's leading railway companies during its heyday. This print serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an homage to those unsung heroes who played an integral role in shaping our transportation systems today.
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