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Framed Print : Princess Elizabeth at Swindon Works - Naming of Loco Swindon, 15th November 1950

Princess Elizabeth at Swindon Works - Naming of Loco Swindon, 15th November 1950




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Princess Elizabeth at Swindon Works - Naming of Loco Swindon, 15th November 1950

This image shows Princess Elizabeth on her visit to Swindon Works, seen here naming the Castle Class Locomotive No.7037 Swindon, 15th November 1950

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 24668627

© STEAM Museum of the GWR

1950 1950s Elizabeth Ii Royal Royal Visit Royalty Swindon Works Princess Elizabeth


12"x10" Modern Frame

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Princess Elizabeth at Swindon Works - Naming of Loco Swindon, 15th November 1950". This captivating image brings history to life, as Princess Elizabeth graces Swindon Works to name the Castle Class Locomotive No.7037 Swindon. Impeccably captured during her visit on November 15, 1950, this photograph is an essential addition to any railway enthusiast's collection. Our high-quality framed print showcases the iconic moment in railway history, allowing you to relive the magic of this significant event. The elegant frame complements the image, enhancing its beauty and preserving it for generations to come. Bring a piece of railway history into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Princess Elizabeth at Swindon Works - Naming of Loco Swindon, 15th November 1950".

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image, we are transported back to a momentous day in British history. The year is 1950, and the esteemed Princess Elizabeth graces Swindon Works with her presence. Standing tall and regal, she exudes an air of elegance as she prepares to perform a significant task - the naming of Locomotive No. 7037 Swindon. Surrounded by railway workers and dignitaries, Princess Elizabeth's visit is nothing short of a royal spectacle. Her radiant smile reflects the excitement that fills the air on this special occasion. As cameras flash and applause echoes through the workshop, all eyes are fixed upon her graceful figure. The Castle Class locomotive stands proudly behind her, its sleek design representing both power and innovation. A symbol of Britain's industrial prowess during this era, it serves as a fitting backdrop for such an important event. This photograph captures not only a historical milestone but also showcases the enduring connection between royalty and industry in Great Britain. It reminds us of Princess Elizabeth's role as a unifying force within society during these transformative years. Preserved at STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this print allows us to relive that remarkable day when Swindon Works welcomed their distinguished guest - Princess Elizabeth II - leaving an indelible mark on both railway history and our collective memory.

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