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Swindon Works Weighbridge




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Swindon Works Weighbridge

Internal view showing Pooley scales

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 8716871

Swindon Works Pooley Scales Weigh House Weighbridge


12"x10" Modern Frame

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Print collection: Swindon Works Weighbridge from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating print invites you into the heart of the Swindon Works, showcasing the intricate Pooley scales within the weighbridge. Each detail is brought to life in stunning clarity, transporting you back in time to the bustling era of steam railway engineering. Framed in a sleek, contemporary design, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also a fascinating conversation starter for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Elevate your space with a piece of railway history that tells a story.

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the Swindon Works Weighbridge, offering a rare glimpse into the internal workings of this historic location. The image showcases the remarkable Pooley scales, which were an integral part of weighing operations at the Swindon Works during its heyday. The photograph transports us to a bygone era, where skilled workers meticulously weighed and measured various components and materials used in locomotive construction. The Pooley scales themselves are a testament to engineering excellence, with their robust design and intricate mechanisms on full display. As we delve deeper into the image, our eyes are drawn towards the weigh house that houses these magnificent scales. Its sturdy structure exudes an air of authority and importance, reflecting its crucial role within the bustling works complex. Beyond its historical significance, this print also serves as a reminder of the incredible legacy left behind by Great Western Railway (GWR). It is through museums like STEAM that we can continue to appreciate and celebrate GWR's contribution to Britain's rich industrial heritage. Whether you're an avid railway enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this print offers a fascinating window into Swindon Works' past. It invites us to imagine ourselves amidst the hustle and bustle of one of Britain's most iconic railway workshops - a place where innovation met craftsmanship in perfect harmony.

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