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Framed Print : GWR 6-wheeled clerestory 3rd class coach No. 1692. Around 1912

GWR 6-wheeled clerestory 3rd class coach No. 1692. Around 1912




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GWR 6-wheeled clerestory 3rd class coach No. 1692. Around 1912

A Great Western Railway 6-wheeled clerestory 3rd class coach No. 1692. This particular coach was used in the Fowey strike in 1912. Graffiti can be seen which reads Uncle Toms Cabin, 7 to 8pm, Money lent. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

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12"x10" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of GWR 6-wheeled clerestory 3rd class coach No. 1692 from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This beautifully preserved photograph transports you to the early 1900s, capturing the distinctive design and character of the Great Western Railway's historic fleet. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs, this framed print is a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Relive the rich history of the Fowey strike in 1912 with every glance at this exquisite piece. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

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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This print showcases the GWR 6-wheeled clerestory 3rd class coach No. 1692, taken around 1912. This vintage Great Western Railway carriage holds a significant historical significance as it was involved in the Fowey strike of that year. The photograph captures the essence of an era long gone, with its intricate detailing and unique design. As we delve into this image, our eyes are drawn to the intriguing graffiti adorning the side of the coach which reads "Uncle Toms Cabin, 7 to 8pm, Money lent". This unexpected addition adds a touch of mystery and intrigue to an already fascinating piece of history. The photographer behind this remarkable snapshot is Arthur William Jordan, whose keen eye for detail has immortalized this moment in time. Through his lens, he has captured not only a train carriage but also a glimpse into the lives and stories that unfolded within its walls. This print transports us back to a bygone era when rail travel was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how much transportation has evolved over time while preserving artifacts from our rich heritage. Displayed proudly at Royal Cornwall Museum, this image invites viewers to step into history and imagine themselves traveling aboard this Cornish gem - experiencing firsthand what it would have been like during those tumultuous times on board GWR's third-class carriages.

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