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Framed Print : King George V and Queen Mary on the footplate of Windsor Castle
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King George V and Queen Mary on the footplate of Windsor Castle
King George V and Queen Mary on the footplate of locomotive No.4082 Windsor Castle during their visit to Swindon Works in April 1924
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 28372754
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Castle Class King George V Swindon Works Windsor Castle 4082 Queen Mary
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of railroading with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image showcases King George V and Queen Mary aboard locomotive No.4082 Windsor Castle during their visit to Swindon Works in April 1924. The monarchs' presence on the footplate of this iconic steam engine adds an unparalleled sense of nostalgia and historical significance. Bring this remarkable piece of railway history into your home or office and let it be a conversation starter among guests. The high-quality print is carefully framed and sealed to preserve its vibrancy and detail, making it a worthy addition to any decor. Order yours today and relive the golden age of steam.
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.
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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
In this photo print, we are transported back to April 1924, as King George V and Queen Mary grace the footplate of locomotive No. 4082 Windsor Castle during their visit to Swindon Works. The regal couple stands tall and elegant against the majestic backdrop of Windsor Castle, symbolizing their unwavering connection to the British monarchy. As they embark on this remarkable journey through time, we witness a moment frozen in history that encapsulates both power and grace. The steam engine itself, part of the renowned Castle Class series, exudes an air of grandeur befitting its royal passengers. The significance of this image lies not only in its depiction of royalty but also in its representation of industrial progress. Swindon Works was at the forefront of railway engineering during that era, responsible for producing some of Britain's most iconic locomotives. This photograph serves as a testament to the harmonious relationship between innovation and tradition. Preserved within STEAM Museum's collection, this print allows us to delve into a bygone era when steam engines ruled supreme and kings and queens embraced technological advancements with enthusiasm. It is a reminder that even those born into privilege can appreciate the marvels created by human ingenuity. With every glance at this historical artifact from STEAM Museum's archives, we are reminded not only of our rich heritage but also how far we have come since then – bridging past achievements with present aspirations for a brighter future.
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