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Fine Art Print : Swindon Works Trip, 1931
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Swindon Works Trip, 1931
GWR families from Swindon wait in line to board the trains for Trip week. Destinations included Weymouth, Weston Super Mare and Cornwall
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 2830169
© STEAM - Museum of the GWR
Holiday Swindon Swindon Works Trip
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Swindon Works Trip, 1931 from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era as you witness the excitement and anticipation of GWR families from Swindon, eagerly waiting in line to board the trains for their annual Trip week adventures. Experience the nostalgia and charm of a simpler time with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office.
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 36cm (20" x 14.2")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in time from Swindon's industrial past, as families from the Swindon Works gather to embark on their annual Trip Week holidays in 1931. The Great Western Railway (GWR) community comes together in this scene, with the anticipation of adventure and relaxation palpable in the air. The scene is set at Swindon Station, where the spirit of excitement is contagious as the crowd waits patiently in line to board the trains. Destinations for Trip Week included popular seaside resorts such as Weymouth, Weston-super-Mare, and Cornwall. These annual excursions were highly anticipated events, providing an opportunity for the Swindon Works community to escape the daily grind and reconnect with one another. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the GWR employees and their families, showcasing the importance of community and camaraderie. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, are filled with wonder and curiosity, while their parents exchange stories and laughter. The scene is a testament to the enduring power of shared experiences and the joy of taking a break from the routine. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the rich history of the Swindon Works and the GWR, which played a significant role in shaping the town and its people. Trip Week was just one of the many ways in which the company fostered a strong sense of community and morale among its employees, contributing to the success and growth of the railway.
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