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Fine Art Print : No 21 (B) Shop, Wagon Paint Shop, 1953
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No 21 (B) Shop, Wagon Paint Shop, 1953
Rows of wagons line up ready to be painted in this view from 1953. It looked like a conveyor belt system is in place to give each wagon its treatment
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19983628
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s Swindon Works Wagon Workshop 1953
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring No. 21 (B) Shop, Wagon Paint Shop at the STEAM Museum of the GWR in 1953. Witness the meticulous process of wagon painting in this captivating image, where rows of wagons align, ready to receive their new treatment. The conveyor belt system in place adds an intriguing sense of efficiency and industry to this snapshot of history. Bring the nostalgia of a bygone era into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality Fine Art Print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to 1953, providing a fascinating glimpse into the No 21 (B) Shop, Wagon Paint Shop. Rows upon rows of wagons stand in perfect alignment, patiently awaiting their turn for a fresh coat of paint. The scene is reminiscent of a well-oiled machine with its efficient conveyor belt system that ensures each wagon receives its treatment. The workshop at Swindon Works exudes an atmosphere of industriousness and craftsmanship as skilled workers meticulously transform these wagons into gleaming works of art. It's almost as if time stands still within this snapshot, capturing a moment frozen in history. The sheer scale and precision showcased in this photograph are truly awe-inspiring. One can't help but marvel at the level of coordination required to manage such an operation seamlessly. This image serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise present at Swindon Works during the 1950s. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it becomes clear that beyond being mere modes of transportation, these wagons were symbols of pride for both their creators and users alike. They represented progress, innovation, and reliability - qualities synonymous with Great Western Railway. In preserving this visual treasure from our past, STEAM Museum allows us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within these frames but also pays homage to those who contributed their skills and hard work towards shaping our railway heritage.
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