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Framed Print : Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing work in A Shop at Swindon Works

Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing work in A Shop at Swindon Works




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Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing work in A Shop at Swindon Works

Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing work in A Shop at Swindon Works in the 1930s

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 24478954

A Shop Diesel Railcar Swindon Works No 1


12"x10" Modern Frame

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing work in A Shop at Swindon Works." This captivating vintage photograph, sourced from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, transports you back in time to the 1930s. Witness the intricate restoration process of Diesel Railcar No 1 as it undergoes meticulous work in a Swindon Works shop. Each print is expertly framed with great care to preserve the authenticity and brilliance of the image. Bring a piece of railway history into your home or office and relive the rich heritage of the GWR with this stunning framed print.

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1930s, capturing a significant moment in railway history. Here we see Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing meticulous work at A Shop in Swindon Works. The image exudes an atmosphere of industriousness and innovation that defined this era. The railcar, with its sleek design and powerful diesel engine, represents a groundbreaking advancement in locomotive technology. As it sits inside the bustling workshop, surrounded by skilled workers and their tools, one can't help but marvel at the intricate craftsmanship involved in maintaining such a magnificent machine. Swindon Works itself holds immense historical significance as one of the most important locomotive manufacturing centers during Britain's golden age of railways. This photograph serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise of those who worked tirelessly within these walls. The monochrome tones add depth to the image, emphasizing every detail from the worn-out paint on the railcar's exterior to each worker's focused expression. It transports us back in time when steam engines were gradually being replaced by more efficient diesel-powered trains. Preserved today at STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this print not only captures a specific moment but also pays homage to an entire era that forever transformed transportation systems worldwide. It stands as a reminder of human ingenuity and our ceaseless quest for progress even amidst challenging times.

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