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Framed Print : Wootton Bassett Junction Station, c. 1930
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Wootton Bassett Junction Station, c. 1930
An elevated view of Wootton Bassett Junction station in Wiltshire, c.1930, showing the covered footbridge between the platforms.
The station opened in 1841, was renamed Wootton Basset Junction in 1903 and closed in 1965
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11988717
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s Footbridge Station Wiltshire Wootton Bassett
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse: Wootton Bassett Junction Station, c. 1930. This captivating image, sourced from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the GWR, showcases an elevated view of Wootton Bassett Junction station in Wiltshire. The black-and-white photograph, taken around 1930, beautifully captures the classic architecture of the era, with the covered footbridge connecting the platforms in clear detail. Transport yourself back in time with this exquisite framed print, a perfect addition to any home or office space for railway enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
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
This print takes us back in time to the bustling Wootton Bassett Junction Station in Wiltshire, circa 1930. From an elevated viewpoint, we are treated to a remarkable sight of this historic station and its iconic covered footbridge connecting the platforms. With its doors wide open to passengers since 1841, this railway hub was later renamed Wootton Basset Junction in 1903. The station served as a vital transportation link for locals and travelers alike until its closure in 1965. This snapshot freezes a moment from an era when steam engines were still prevalent, chugging along the tracks with their billowing smoke. The covered footbridge stands as a testament to both practicality and architectural beauty. Spanning across the platforms, it provided sheltered passage for commuters during inclement weather while also adding charm to the overall aesthetic of the station. Its design speaks volumes about the attention given to detail during that period. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear the echoes of footsteps on wooden planks and feel the anticipation that filled these platforms decades ago. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of how railways once connected communities and opened up new horizons for exploration. This print is not just an image frozen in time; it is a window into history—a tribute to an era long gone but forever preserved within STEAM Museum's collection.
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