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Canvas Print : Swindon Works Weighbridge, 1954
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Swindon Works Weighbridge, 1954
Employee using zeiss optical alignment equipment, with locomotive no. 4904, Binnegar Hall, in the background
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8716869
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich history of railroading with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic image of "Swindon Works Weighbridge, 1954" from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating photograph showcases an employee diligently using Zeiss optical alignment equipment, with the magnificent locomotive No. 4904, Binnegar Hall, standing proudly in the background. Bring the nostalgic charm of steam engineering into your home or office with this high-quality canvas print. The vibrant colors and detailed textures are sure to make this a stunning addition to any space, transporting you back in time to the golden age of railroading.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to 1954 at the Swindon Works Weighbridge. The image showcases an employee diligently utilizing Zeiss optical alignment equipment, with a magnificent locomotive named Binnegar Hall standing tall in the background. The scene exudes a sense of industrial prowess and meticulous precision. As our eyes wander through the frame, we can almost feel the weight of history resting upon this weighbridge. It was here that countless locomotives were meticulously measured and balanced before embarking on their journeys across Great Britain's vast railway network. The Zeiss optical alignment equipment serves as a testament to technological advancements during that era. Its presence highlights how innovation played an integral role in ensuring accuracy and efficiency within Swindon Works' operations. Meanwhile, locomotive no. 4904, affectionately known as Binnegar Hall, adds a touch of grandeur to this already remarkable scene. Its majestic stature against the backdrop of bustling activity symbolizes both power and elegance - qualities synonymous with steam-era engineering. This print is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it represents an entire era defined by progress and ingenuity within one of Britain's most iconic railway worksites. It reminds us of the dedication and expertise required to keep these mighty machines running smoothly while transporting people and goods across vast distances. As we gaze upon this historical treasure captured by STEAM Museum, we cannot help but be inspired by those who
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