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Canvas Print : Swindon Railway Village 29615_045
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Swindon Railway Village 29615_045
The Railway Village, Swindon, 2015. A model village built by the Great Western Railway for its workforce
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23762388
© Historic England Archive
Housing Railway Terrace Mechanics Institute Model Village
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Swindon Railway Village 29615_045" Canvas Print by Damian Grady, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative piece transports you back in time to the heart of Swindon's rich industrial heritage. Damian Grady, in collaboration with Historic England, captures the essence of the Swindon Railway Village in this stunning photograph taken in 2015. Witness the model village built by the Great Western Railway for its workforce, a testament to the industrial boom and community spirit of the era. Bring the history and charm of Swindon Railway Village into your home or office with this exquisitely crafted Canvas Print. The vibrant colors and intricate details are sure to captivate and inspire, making it a truly unique addition to your space. Experience the timeless beauty of this historic landmark, expertly reproduced on a high-quality canvas for a museum-quality finish. Order your "Swindon Railway Village 29615_045" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse today and relive the rich history of Swindon and the Great Western Railway.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
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This aerial view captures the essence of Swindon Railway Village, a remarkable model village built by the Great Western Railway for its dedicated workforce. The photograph showcases rows upon rows of charming terraced houses, neatly aligned along tree-lined streets, creating an idyllic and picturesque scene. The architectural beauty of this historic village is evident in every detail. Each house exudes a sense of character and craftsmanship, reflecting the care and attention that went into their construction. From the ornate facades to the perfectly manicured gardens, it is clear that these homes were designed to provide comfort and solace for railway workers and their families. Nestled within this harmonious community is the magnificent Mechanics Institute—a testament to both education and social progress. Its grand structure stands proudly amidst its surroundings, symbolizing knowledge as a cornerstone for personal growth. As we gaze at this print captured by Damian Grady in 2015, we are transported back in time to an era where community spirit thrived within close-knit neighborhoods like Swindon Railway Village. It serves as a reminder of our rich industrial heritage and how companies once took great pride in providing not only employment but also housing solutions for their employees. Let us cherish this snapshot from Historic England as it immortalizes an extraordinary model village that continues to stand tall today—an enduring legacy left behind by one of Britain's most iconic railways.
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