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Fine Art Print : Excursion Stock - Open Brake Third Guards Compartment, 1937
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Fine Art Prints From STEAM Museum
Excursion Stock - Open Brake Third Guards Compartment, 1937
Diagram D123
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 5869822
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Steam Museum Collection. This captivating image brings to life the classic charm of the Excursion Stock - Open Brake Third Guards Compartment, as seen at the STEAM Museum of the GWR (Diagram D123). Dating back to 1937, this beautifully detailed print showcases the intricate design and historical significance of this iconic railway carriage. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking the rich history and romance of the golden age of steam rail travel.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to a bygone era, specifically 1937. The image showcases an Excursion Stock - Open Brake Third Guards Compartment, known as Diagram D123 in railway terminology. Stepping into this photograph is like stepping into history itself. The guards compartment stands out with its unique design and purpose. This was a space dedicated to the safety and security of passengers during their exciting excursions on Great Western Railway (GWR) trains. The guard would occupy this compartment, ensuring smooth operations throughout the journey while also keeping a watchful eye on all travelers. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can't help but imagine the stories that unfolded within these walls. Passengers eagerly boarding for day trips or weekend getaways; families embarking on memorable adventures together; friends sharing laughter and creating cherished memories – all under the watchful guidance of the diligent guard. The attention to detail in this photograph is remarkable. From the vintage luggage scattered around to the quaint wooden seating arrangement, every element transports us back to an era where train travel was not just about reaching a destination but experiencing a sense of wonderment along the way. This print serves as a testament to both technological advancements and human connection that were integral parts of GWR's legacy. It reminds us how far we have come while evoking nostalgia for simpler times when train journeys were filled with anticipation and camaraderie among fellow travelers
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