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Back ally of Faringdon Road cottages - present day
Filename: P1010034.jpg
Size: 1600 x 1200 (334KB)
Date: 16th April 2007
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
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Back ally of Faringdon Road cottages - present day
This row of cottages was built in 1846. The cottage in the foreground is No. 34 - now the Railway Village Museum
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 442104
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
Cottage Railway Village Swindon Faringdon Road
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless charm of the back alley behind Faringdon Road cottages in present-day Swindon. Built way back in 1846, this row of historic cottages stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the area. Standing proudly in the foreground is No. 34, now transformed into the Railway Village Museum, offering visitors a glimpse into Swindon's railway history. The image exudes an air of nostalgia and tranquility as sunlight gently filters through overhanging branches, casting dappled shadows on worn cobblestones below. The weathered brick walls bear witness to countless stories that have unfolded within their embrace throughout generations. As one gazes upon this scene, it becomes evident how time has shaped and molded these humble dwellings into cherished landmarks. Each cottage seems to whisper tales of families who once called them home, sharing laughter and tears amidst these very walls. Today, nestled within this picturesque setting lies STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), where history comes alive for all who venture inside its doors. However, this print transports us beyond commercial aspects; it invites us to appreciate the beauty and significance that emanates from every nook and cranny. In capturing both architectural splendor and historical resonance, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder that our past remains intricately woven into our present-day existence - an enduring legacy waiting to be explored by those willing to embark on a journey through time at Swindon's Railway Village
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