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Jigsaw Puzzle : Telephone enquiry exchange at London Bridge Station, 1934
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Telephone enquiry exchange at London Bridge Station, 1934
An operator providing assistance to a caller at London Bridge Station
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1530377
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Interwar People Railways Transport Travel
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of London Bridge Station with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Telephone enquiry exchange at London Bridge Station, 1934" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This intriguing puzzle brings you back in time, transporting you to the bustling hub of activity at the telephone enquiry exchange. Experience the charm of vintage telephones and the dedication of the operator assisting a caller, all while engaging your mind in a fun and rewarding puzzle-solving adventure. Immerse yourself in this rich piece of history and create a stunning display piece that is sure to be a conversation starter. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and enjoyable pastime.
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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1. Title: "Connecting Lives: A Telephone Enquiry Exchange at London Bridge Station, 1934" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we are transported back in time to the bustling London Bridge Station during the interwar period. The image, captured by Charles E Brown of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum, showcases a moment of human connection amidst the hustle and bustle of railway travel. At the heart of the scene, an telephone enquiry exchange operator, dressed in her formal attire, is intently focused on her task. Her expression is one of determination and concentration, as she listens attentively to a caller on the other end of the line. The telephone's rotary dial, a symbol of the era's technology, sits prominently on her desk, its cord stretched tautly towards the caller's ear. Surrounding the operator, the station's atmosphere is a whirlwind of activity. Passengers move briskly through the background, their faces etched with a mix of excitement, anxiety, and anticipation. Suitcases and trunks are scattered about, while the station clock, a constant reminder of the impending deadlines, looms large in the upper left corner. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, illustrating the vital role of telephone enquiry exchanges in facilitating travel during the interwar period. It also highlights the human element of communication, as the operator bridges the gap between the caller and their destination, ensuring a smoother journey for all involved. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the power of human connection and the importance of effective communication, even in the face of complex and ever-evolving transportation systems. The scene at London Bridge Station in 1934 stands as a testament to the enduring human spirit and our ability to adapt and thrive in the midst of change.
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