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Photographic Print : No 4 Shop, Carriage Body Shop, c1920s
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No 4 Shop, Carriage Body Shop, c1920s
Several men can be seen here working on building coaches in No 4 Shop. The carriages are in varying stages from early frameworks to near completion
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 485143
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Carriage Carriage Works Coach Swindon Swindon Works Wood Carpenters
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of railway engineering with this exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken at the STEAM Museum of the GWR, this image captures the bustling atmosphere of No 4 Shop in the 1920s. Witness the dedication and craftsmanship of several skilled men as they work on various stages of carriage body construction. From early frameworks to near completion, this evocative snapshot brings to life the intricacies of coach building during an era of steam power and industrial innovation. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the stories of the past unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Workers at Swindon Works
> Swindon Works
> Carriage and Wagon Works
> No 4 Shop
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This print takes us back to the bustling atmosphere of No 4 Shop at the Carriage Body Shop in the 1920s. A glimpse into a bygone era, it showcases several skilled men diligently working on building coaches with their tools and expertise. The shop floor is alive with activity as carpenters meticulously craft each wooden component, transforming raw materials into magnificent carriages. The image offers a fascinating insight into the various stages of carriage construction within No 4 Shop. From early frameworks taking shape to nearly completed carriages ready for final touches, this snapshot captures the evolution of these remarkable vehicles. Each stage represents countless hours of dedication and craftsmanship that went into creating these masterpieces. Located in Swindon Works, this historical site was once home to an iconic carriage works facility operated by GWR (Great Western Railway). The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of hardworking individuals but also in preserving a piece of industrial heritage from one of Britain's most renowned railway companies. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the ingenuity and skill required to construct such intricate structures. This print serves as a testament to human innovation and pays homage to those who played a vital role in shaping our transportation history.
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