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Poster Print : GWR Swindon Works Band, 11th November 1938
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GWR Swindon Works Band, 11th November 1938
Assembled here in A Shop for the Armistice Day ceremony 1938
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 472230
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints: "GWR Swindon Works Band, 11th November 1938." This captivating image, sourced from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, offers a glimpse into the past. The photograph, taken in a Swindon Works shop, captures the moment as the band assembled for the Armistice Day ceremony in 1938. Add this evocative print to your decor and bring a piece of railway history into your home or office. Celebrate the rich heritage of the GWR and the unwavering spirit of its community. Order yours today and let the past come alive!
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> People
> GWR Staff at Leisure
> Music
> Swindon Works
> Locomotive Works
> A Shop
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to a significant moment in history. It is November 11th, 1938, and the GWR Swindon Works Band has assembled here in a shop for a solemn Armistice Day ceremony. The band members stand proudly side by side, their instruments gleaming under the soft glow of ambient light. Dressed in immaculate uniforms adorned with intricate brass buttons and badges, they exude an air of dignity and reverence. Each musician holds their instrument with care and precision, ready to fill the air with melodies that honor those who made sacrifices during World War I. Assembled within this humble shop setting, one can almost feel the weight of history hanging in the air. The walls bear witness to years of hard work and dedication poured into crafting locomotives that would shape Britain's railway industry. Yet on this day, these skilled workers set aside their tools to pay homage to fallen heroes. This poignant image serves as a reminder of how even amidst bustling industrial settings like Swindon Works, moments of reflection were cherished. It captures not only a band united by music but also a community united by shared experiences and collective gratitude. Through this photograph print at STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are granted access to an intimate glimpse into an era marked by both progress and remembrance - where ordinary people came together through artistry and camaraderie to commemorate those who gave everything for peace.
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