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Fine Art Print : GWR Sleeping Car, 1946
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GWR Sleeping Car, 1946
An attendant carries in the bags of a lady travelling overnihght on one of the GWR sleeper trains. At least one attendant travelled in each car and provided early morning tea, cleaned boots, brushes and clothes
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20900249
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1940s 1946 Carriage Sleeper Sleeping Car
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of GWR Sleeping Car, 1946 from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, as an attendant carries in the bags of a lady travelling overnight on a Grand Western Railway sleeper train. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously produced, showcasing the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic moment in railway history. Experience the elegance and luxury of rail travel from the past, and make this stunning print a cherished addition to your home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.8cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1946, where elegance and luxury were synonymous with train travel. The image showcases a GWR Sleeping Car attendant gallantly carrying the bags of a sophisticated lady embarking on an overnight journey. As she prepares to settle into her cozy compartment for the night, it is evident that no detail will be overlooked during her stay aboard one of the renowned GWR sleeper trains. During this era, no expense was spared in ensuring utmost comfort for passengers. Each sleeping car boasted its own dedicated attendant who catered to every need throughout the journey. From providing early morning tea to meticulously cleaning boots, brushes, and clothes, these attentive staff members ensured that travelers experienced nothing short of impeccable service. The atmosphere exuded timeless charm as passengers indulged in peaceful slumber while being gently rocked by the rhythmic motion of the train's wheels. The GWR Sleeping Car epitomized sophistication and convenience during an era when traveling long distances was truly an event worth savoring. This remarkable photograph from STEAM Museum of the GWR encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when railway journeys were marked by opulence and personalized attention. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in modern transportation while evoking nostalgia for a bygone age defined by grace and refinement.
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