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Framed Print : X Shop, 1908
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X Shop, 1908
Permanent way fittings for Llanelli district
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 464485
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the "X Shop, 1908" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively brought to you from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This captivating vintage photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of a bustling railway workshop in Llanelli district. The permanent way fittings in this image tell a story of engineering innovation and industrial prowess that is sure to captivate railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Add this beautiful framed print to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of nostalgia and timeless charm.
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 year 1908, capturing a glimpse of "X Shop" at the heart of the Llanelli district. The image showcases an array of permanent way fittings meticulously arranged within this bustling workshop. These essential components formed the backbone of railway infrastructure during that era. The photograph offers a fascinating insight into the world behind-the-scenes, where skilled workers dedicated their craftsmanship to ensure smooth and efficient rail operations. Every detail is meticulously captured, from point mechanisms to track fixtures, showcasing the precision and expertise required for maintaining a reliable railway network. Located within STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this historical artifact provides a valuable link to Swindon's rich industrial heritage. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and dedication exhibited by those who contributed towards building one of Britain's most iconic railways. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back over a century ago when steam locomotives roared through these tracks with power and grace. This print invites us to appreciate not only the physical structures but also pays homage to countless unsung heroes who worked tirelessly behind closed doors - ensuring safe journeys for passengers and freight alike. Let this evocative image serve as a reminder that even seemingly mundane objects like these permanent way fittings hold immense historical significance, preserving our connection with an era defined by innovation, progress, and unwavering commitment to excellence.
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