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Framed Print : Broad Gauge Iron Bodied 3rd Class Coach, built c1844
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Broad Gauge Iron Bodied 3rd Class Coach, built c1844
Came to the GWR from the Vale of Neath Railway in 1864
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 9174477
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of the Broad Gauge Iron Bodied 3rd Class Coach from the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. This historic print showcases a coach that originally came to the GWR from the Vale of Neath Railway in 1864. With its intricate details and rich history, this framed print is a must-have for any railway enthusiast or history buff. The iron-bodied coach, built around 1844, is a testament to the engineering marvels of the past. Hang this beautiful piece in your home or office to add a touch of vintage charm and transport yourself back in time. Note: Size not specified.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of railway history - the Broad Gauge Iron Bodied 3rd Class Coach. Built in the year 1844, this magnificent coach made its way to the Great Western Railway (GWR) from the Vale of Neath Railway in 1864. The coach's broad gauge design is immediately evident, with its wider track width compared to standard gauges. This unique feature was characteristic of GWR during that era and played a significant role in shaping early railway systems. The iron body construction adds an industrial charm to this vintage beauty, reflecting the technological advancements of its time. As we delve into the details captured by this photo print, one can't help but imagine what it would have been like to travel inside this historic carriage. Passengers from all walks of life would have experienced their journeys seated comfortably within these walls, witnessing breathtaking landscapes and bustling towns along their route. Preserved at STEAM Museum of GWR today, this photograph serves as a testament to our rich railway heritage. It reminds us how far we've come since those pioneering days when rail travel was still in its infancy. This image invites us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind such an extraordinary vehicle but also acknowledges the vital role it played in connecting communities and fostering progress across Britain's vast network. Whether you're a railroad enthusiast or simply intrigued by glimpses into our past, this print offers a fascinating window into an era where innovation met adventure on every rail line traversed by these
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