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Locomotive construction at Swindon
Various scenes depicting the construction of the Great Western Railway at the Swindon Works
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the history of the Great Western Railway to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Locomotive construction at Swindon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase various scenes of locomotive construction at the Swindon Works. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a daily reminder of the rich railway history. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering, our Photo Mugs make for unique and thoughtful gifts. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of inspiration and nostalgia!"
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Iron Horse Takes Shape: A Glimpse into the Great Western Railway's Locomotive Construction at Swindon Works, 1854" 2.. This collection of photographic prints offers a rare and intriguing glimpse into the bustling world of the Great Western Railway's (GWR) locomotive construction at Swindon Works during the 1850s. Established under the visionary leadership of Isambard Brunel and his successor, Daniel Gooch, the Swindon Works played a pivotal role in the development and innovation of railway locomotives in Britain. The images depict various stages of locomotive construction, from the initial assembly of components to the final fitting of intricate details. Workers can be seen meticulously hammering and shaping iron parts, while others engage in the assembly of complex machinery. The presence of Brunel's iconic "Atmospheric" locomotives, which relied on vacuum pressure rather than steam to propel the train, is a testament to the groundbreaking engineering achievements taking place at Swindon. The photographs also reveal the collaborative nature of the construction process, with teams of skilled workers working in harmony to bring each locomotive to life. The atmosphere is one of industriousness and determination, as the team strives to meet the demands of the rapidly expanding railway network. These captivating prints serve as a valuable record of the ingenuity, craftsmanship, and teamwork that went into constructing the locomotives that shaped the British railway system. They offer a unique window into the past, providing us with a deeper appreciation for the rich history of rail transport in Britain and the pivotal role played by the Great Western Railway at Swindon Works.
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