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Photographic Print : King George V and Queen Mary on the footplate of Windsor Castle
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King George V and Queen Mary on the footplate of Windsor Castle
King George V and Queen Mary on the footplate of locomotive No.4082 Windsor Castle during their visit to Swindon Works in April 1924
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 14790929
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Castle Class King George V Swindon Works Windsor Castle 4082 Queen Mary
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a historic moment at the Steam Museum of the GWR. Witness the majesty of King George V and Queen Mary as they grace the footplate of locomotive No.4082 Windsor Castle during their visit to Swindon Works in April 1924. This stunning image captures the essence of a bygone era, perfect for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring this piece of royal railway history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.1cm (11" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a truly regal moment in history as King George V and Queen Mary grace the footplate of locomotive No. 4082 Windsor Castle during their visit to Swindon Works in April 1924. The majestic backdrop of Windsor Castle adds an air of grandeur to this remarkable scene. In this snapshot, we witness the royal couple's genuine fascination with the intricacies of steam locomotion, as they stand side by side on the footplate, engrossed in conversation. Their expressions reflect a mixture of awe and admiration for the engineering marvel that is No. 4082 Windsor Castle – a fitting tribute to their own esteemed residence. The significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of royalty but also in its connection to British railway heritage. Locomotive No. 4082 belongs to the iconic Castle Class, renowned for its power and elegance on Britain's railways. This particular engine proudly bears the name "Windsor Castle" symbolizing both strength and nobility. Preserved within STEAM Museum of GWR, this print serves as a testament to our rich past and reminds us how even monarchs were captivated by technological advancements during their reigns. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era when steam locomotives reigned supreme, transporting people across vast distances with unparalleled speed and efficiency. As we contemplate this historic moment frozen in time, we are reminded that even kings and queens can be enthralled by human ingenuity—a reminder that progress knows
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