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Poster Print : Swindon Works Trip, 1931
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Swindon Works Trip, 1931
GWR families from Swindon wait in line to board the trains for Trip week. Destinations included Weymouth, Weston Super Mare and Cornwall
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 2830169
© STEAM - Museum of the GWR
Holiday Swindon Swindon Works Trip
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating poster prints, featuring the classic image "Swindon Works Trip, 1931" from STEAM Museum of the GWR. Witness the excitement and anticipation as GWR families from Swindon line up to board the trains for Trip week, eagerly awaiting their journeys to Weymouth, Weston-super-Mare, and Cornwall. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the history and charm of this iconic moment to life, making it a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from Swindon's industrial past, as families from the Swindon Works gather to embark on their annual Trip Week holidays in 1931. The Great Western Railway (GWR) community comes together in this scene, with the anticipation of adventure and relaxation palpable in the air. The scene is set at Swindon Station, where the spirit of excitement is contagious as the crowd waits patiently in line to board the trains. Destinations for Trip Week included popular seaside resorts such as Weymouth, Weston-super-Mare, and Cornwall. These annual excursions were highly anticipated events, providing an opportunity for the Swindon Works community to escape the daily grind and reconnect with one another. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the GWR employees and their families, showcasing the importance of community and camaraderie. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, are filled with wonder and curiosity, while their parents exchange stories and laughter. The scene is a testament to the enduring power of shared experiences and the joy of taking a break from the routine. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the rich history of the Swindon Works and the GWR, which played a significant role in shaping the town and its people. Trip Week was just one of the many ways in which the company fostered a strong sense of community and morale among its employees, contributing to the success and growth of the railway.
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