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GWR Sailor, 1922




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GWR Sailor, 1922

This sailor worked on the Royal Mail trains

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 641095

© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved

Employee Mail Royal Staff


12"x10" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "GWR Sailor, 1922" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This evocative image transports you back in time to the golden era of rail travel. The sailor, with a weathered face and a steady gaze, embodies the spirit of those who worked tirelessly on the Royal Mail trains, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of essential communications across the country. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it tell its captivating story. Each print comes beautifully framed, ready to hang and admire.

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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

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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In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to 1922 and introduced to a distinguished figure - a GWR Sailor. Dressed in his immaculate Royal Mail uniform, complete with its iconic insignia and crisp white hat, this sailor exudes an air of professionalism and dedication. This particular sailor holds a significant role within the GWR as he worked on the Royal Mail trains. As part of his duties, he would have been responsible for ensuring that mail was efficiently transported across the vast network of railway lines operated by the Great Western Railway company. The photograph captures him standing tall and proud against a backdrop reminiscent of bustling train platforms. His confident stance reflects not only his commitment to duty but also highlights the importance placed on delivering mail safely and promptly during those times. As we gaze at this remarkable image, we cannot help but marvel at how it encapsulates an era when railways were at their zenith, connecting people across vast distances. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both the dedicated staff who made such operations possible and their integral role in shaping our communication systems today. Displayed within STEAM Museum's collection, this print offers us a glimpse into history - one that celebrates not just commercial achievements but also pays homage to those unsung heroes who played vital roles behind-the-scenes.

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