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No. 9672 Composite Restaurant Carriage
This photograph shows composite diner carriage no.9672, with the kitchen in the middle of the carriage. It was built in 1938 to diagram H57. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR
Media ID 25126986
Filename: C23 045.jpg
Size: 4955 x 2351 (4.6MB)
Date: 17th May 2022
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Unique Reference Number: C23 045
1930s 1938 9672 Carriage Composite Diner Composite Restaurant Diagram H57 Restaurant Car
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This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR showcases the elegant No. 9672 Composite Restaurant Carriage, a true gem from the 1930s. Stepping back in time, we are transported to an era where luxury and sophistication were paramount in train travel. The photograph beautifully captures this composite diner carriage, which was meticulously designed with its kitchen positioned at the heart of the carriage. This innovative layout allowed for seamless service and ensured that passengers could indulge in delectable meals while enjoying breathtaking views outside their windows. Built in 1938 according to diagram H57, this restaurant car exudes timeless charm and elegance. Its sleek exterior is a testament to the craftsmanship of yesteryears, showcasing intricate details that make it truly stand out among its peers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we can't help but imagine all those who have dined within these walls over eight decades ago. The clinking of cutlery against fine china plates and lively conversations filling the air paint a vivid picture of an era long gone. This print serves as a reminder not only of our rich railway heritage but also as an invitation to step into a bygone era where dining aboard trains was an experience like no other.