Poster Print : Locomotive construction at Swindon
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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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Media ID 4470165
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1850s 1854 Brunel Locomotive Locomotives Railways Repair Repairs Swindon Trains
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning collection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Locomotive construction at Swindon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. These captivating posters transport you to the heart of the Great Western Railway's Swindon Works during the early 20th century. Witness the intricate process of locomotive construction in various scenes, each showcasing the skill and dedication of the workforce. Bring the history and magic of railway engineering into your home or office with these beautifully detailed and authentic posters."
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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