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The Railway Juggernaut of 1845: Railway-mad investors falling down in front of the
The Railway Juggernaut of 1845: Railway-mad investors falling down in front of the juggernaut of railway speculation. Cartoon from Punch, London, 1845
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1845 Cartoon Down Falling Front Punch Rail Railway Speculation Transport Investors Juggernaut
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic 1845 cartoon from Punch magazine. Witness the excitement and frenzy of the Railway Juggernaut of 1845, where investors eagerly rush towards the irresistible lure of railway speculation. This engaging puzzle is not just a fun activity, but a journey back in time, offering a unique perspective on the beginnings of the railway era. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this captivating puzzle, and relive the history of the railway mania that swept through 19th-century Britain.
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.)
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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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In this print titled "The Railway Juggernaut of 1845" we are transported back to a time when railway speculation had taken hold of Britain. The image, originally a cartoon from Punch magazine in London, depicts the frenzy and madness that engulfed investors during this period. As we gaze upon the scene, we witness a chaotic spectacle unfolding before our eyes. Railway-mad investors are seen falling down in front of the unstoppable force that was railway speculation. They appear helpless and overwhelmed by their own fervor for this new mode of transport. The artist behind this thought-provoking illustration skillfully captures the essence of the era's mania. With exaggerated expressions on their faces, these individuals symbolize both excitement and desperation as they succumb to the allure of potential riches promised by investing in railways. This powerful visual commentary serves as a reminder of how human nature can be swayed by speculative bubbles throughout history. It prompts us to reflect on our own tendencies towards irrational exuberance and blind faith in financial ventures. "The Railway Juggernaut of 1845" is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an important historical artifact that sheds light on one of Britain's most significant economic phenomena. Through its vivid imagery, it invites us to ponder the consequences that arise when unchecked enthusiasm collides with reality - a timeless lesson still relevant today.
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