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Poster Print : Gas Turbine No. 18000 at Swindon, March 1955
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Gas Turbine No. 18000 at Swindon, March 1955
Built by Swiss firm Brown Boveri in 1949
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 13297302
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints: "Gas Turbine No. 18000 at Swindon, March 1955." This striking image transports you back in time to the golden age of rail engineering. Captured at the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, this poster showcases the impressive Gas Turbine No. 18000, built by the renowned Swiss firm Brown Boveri in 1949. Witness the power and grace of this engineering marvel in its prime, as it proudly stands at Swindon in March 1955. Add a touch of industrial history to your home or office with this beautifully printed and authentic reproduction of this iconic railway image. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of engineering, our Media Storehouse poster prints are sure to become cherished additions to your space. Order yours today and let the story of this remarkable Gas Turbine inspire you every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to March 1955 at Swindon, where a remarkable piece of engineering history is showcased. The focal point of the image is Gas Turbine No. 18000, an awe-inspiring creation built by the renowned Swiss firm Brown Boveri in 1949. The sheer magnitude and intricate design of this gas turbine immediately catch one's eye. Its imposing presence dominates the frame as it stands tall and proud against its industrial backdrop. The turbine's sleek metallic exterior exudes a sense of power and innovation that was ahead of its time. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and technological advancement during an era when steam-powered locomotives were gradually being replaced by more efficient alternatives. Although not explicitly mentioned for commercial use, it becomes evident that Gas Turbine No. 18000 represents a significant milestone in transportation history. The meticulous craftsmanship behind this extraordinary machine is apparent even in black-and-white imagery; every detail meticulously preserved on paper for future generations to marvel at. This print encapsulates both the artistry involved in creating such mechanical wonders and their lasting impact on our world. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but feel a sense of admiration for those who conceived, constructed, and operated these magnificent machines – forever etching their names into the annals of engineering excellence
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