STEAM TRAINS AND JIGSAW PUZZLES

An extension to my book 'Steam Trains and Jigsaw puzzles' published in 2007 and 2013.

Sunday, 24 April 2011

Artist John Austin

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John Austin is one of my favourite railway artists and two of his pictures, reproduced as jigsaw puzzles, form the basis of today's pos...
Thursday, 14 April 2011

Pendennis Castle

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Today, 14th April 2011, I am using two photographs of steam railway jigsaws, from my collection, that are among my favourites. There are tw...
Tuesday, 5 April 2011

More Montages

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For today, 5th March 2011, I am using two pics of jigsaws featuring montage type illustrations.  Locomotives great and small in B...
Monday, 28 March 2011

Record Breakers

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Coronation and Mallard are two British steam locomotives synonymous with power and speed. The first, a creation of Sir William Stanier of ...
Monday, 21 March 2011

Puffing Billy, Jupiter and North Star

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I am returning to the early days of steam locomotion for today's post, 21st March 2011. Two jigsaws in my collection are a perfect fit f...
Monday, 14 March 2011

Major London Stations

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Today's post, 14th March 2011, is dedicated entirely to two mainline terminus stations in London. Jigsaws depicting stations as a backd...
Wednesday, 9 March 2011

Old Workhorses

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I know that 'Old Workhorses' is a worn out cliche but there is nothing better to describe the two jigsaw puzzles I have chosen for ...
Friday, 4 March 2011

Freight/Goods Trains

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They were called goods trains in my day but most people call them freight trains today. Whatever you call them, today's post, 4th Marc...
Friday, 25 February 2011

Two more from Wentworth

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Since the Wentworth company began manufacturing their famous wooden puzzles in 1994, steam train examples have been prominent. Over seventy...
Sunday, 20 February 2011

The Beginning, with JR

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My passion for collecting jigsaw puzzles depicting steam trains began in the mid 1990's, roughly thirty years after my train spotting ...
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