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Poster Print : No 7 Shop, Carriage Finishing Shop, 1924
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No 7 Shop, Carriage Finishing Shop, 1924
Dozens of men can be seen here in the carriage finishing shop. It was here that parts of the carriages were finished off. Doors, windows and decorative parts were completed here and used to finish off the carriage building process
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 485153
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1924 Carriage Works Swindon Swindon Works Wood Finishers
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the "No 7 Shop, Carriage Finishing Shop, 1924" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively from STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This captivating vintage image transports you back in time to the heart of railway history. The shop floor comes alive with the hustle and bustle of dozens of dedicated workers, each focused on their task in the carriage finishing process. Doors, handles, and other final touches were meticulously added to transform raw carriage components into finished products. Breathtaking detail and authenticity are brought to life in this evocative print. Each print is produced with the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the railway industry and relive the magic of the past with this exquisite "No 7 Shop, Carriage Finishing Shop, 1924" poster print from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1924, offers a glimpse into the bustling No. 7 Shop at Swindon Carriage Works. The shop was a pivotal part of the carriage building process, serving as the final station for the completion of various carriage components. The image is filled with the industrious energy of dozens of skilled workers, each focused intently on their tasks. The wooden surroundings of the shop are a testament to the traditional craftsmanship that went into the production of these carriages. In this era of the 1920s, the Swindon Works was at the forefront of railway innovation, and the No. 7 Shop played a crucial role in bringing the carriages to life. Here, the intricate details that set these carriages apart were added - doors, windows, and decorative parts. Each worker's expertise contributed to the finishing touches that made every carriage unique. The workers in this photograph, with their focused expressions and determined postures, embody the spirit of dedication and precision that defined the Swindon Carriage Works during this period. The wooden surroundings, filled with tools and raw materials, serve as a reminder of the meticulous craftsmanship that went into each carriage, making every journey on the Great Western Railway a comfortable and memorable experience. This photograph is a captivating window into the past, showcasing the people and processes that brought the Swindon Carriage Works to life and made the Great Western Railway a byword for excellence in railway travel during the 1920s.
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