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Framed Print : Swindon Station Entrance, 28th January 1970
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Swindon Station Entrance, 28th January 1970
An external view of Swindon Station entrance taken 28th January 1970. The original station building was demolished in 1972 and replaced with a more modern building and office block
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 1107589
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1970 1970s Junction Station Station Building Swindon Wiltshire
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image showcases the external view of Swindon Station entrance as it looked on 28th January 1970, captured by the STEAM Museum of the GWR. A poignant reminder of the historic station building that was demolished in 1972 and replaced with a modern structure. Add this unique piece to your decor and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back to a significant moment in Swindon's history. Taken on January 28th, 1970, it offers a glimpse into the past by showcasing the external view of Swindon Station entrance. The station building depicted here is an iconic representation of its time. The photograph holds particular significance as it captures a structure that no longer exists today. In 1972, this original station building was demolished and replaced with a more modernized counterpart along with an accompanying office block. Thus, this image serves as a poignant reminder of how architecture evolves over time and reflects changing societal needs. Located in Wiltshire, Swindon Station has long been regarded as a vital junction within the region's transportation network. This photo highlights not only its historical importance but also provides insight into the aesthetic choices prevalent during the 1970s. Preserved within this single frame are elements such as classic signage and architectural details that transport viewers back to an era characterized by unique design sensibilities. It invites contemplation about how our surroundings shape our experiences and memories. As we admire this remarkable piece from STEAM Museum of the GWR, let us appreciate its ability to evoke nostalgia while reminding us of progress and transformation that shapes our cities' landscapes throughout time.
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