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Jigsaw Puzzle : No 3440 City of Truro
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No 3440 City of Truro
4-4-0 City class locomotive. Built 1903
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 413697
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - No. 3440 City of Truro. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the iconic 4-4-0 City class locomotive, No. 3440, as it once proudly stood at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. Built in 1903, this historic steam engine is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and puzzle solvers alike. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of the steam era with this challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 photograph captures the majesty of No. 3440 City of Truro, a 4-4-0 City class locomotive built in 1903, as it proudly stands at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. With its intricate design and rich history, this locomotive is a true testament to the engineering prowess of its time. Numbered 3440, City of Truro was named after the historic city in Cornwall, England. The locomotive's sleek lines and powerful presence were a common sight on the rails during the early 20th century, as it hauled passenger trains across the picturesque landscapes of the southwest. The City class locomotives, of which City of Truro is a fine example, were designed by George Churchward, the Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Western Railway (GWR) from 1902 to 1922. These locomotives were renowned for their power, efficiency, and reliability, setting new standards for steam locomotive design. City of Truro's impressive specifications include a 6-feet 0-inch driving wheel diameter, a total length of 52 feet 3 inches, and a weight of 75 tons. Its powerful firebox and large boiler provided ample steam power to tackle the steep gradients and winding routes of the GWR network. Today, City of Truro is preserved at the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, where it is a popular attraction for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Visitors can marvel at its stunning design, learn about its fascinating history, and even take a ride on a steam train pulled by one of these magnificent machines. This photograph not only captures the essence of a bygone era but also serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and passion that drove the development of the steam railway. City of Truro remains an enduring symbol of the romance and adventure of the steam age.
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