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Fine Art Print : No 21 Shop, timber stores, 1935
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No 21 Shop, timber stores, 1935
This image shows the building of the timber store in June 1935. The stores were part of 21 shop, where wagon repairs and building took place. Timber was an integral part of wagon manufacture so the stores kept the workshop stocked up
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20022456
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1935 Carriage Works Construction Swindon Works Timber
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of No. 21 Shop at STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you back to June 1935, when the timber stores were under construction as part of the workshop complex. Wagon repairs and building took place in this bustling hub of railway activity. Our high-quality Fine Art Print, taken from the Media Storehouse archive, makes a stunning addition to any home or office, bringing a piece of railway history into your space. Experience the charm and character of this bygone era with our beautifully detailed and authentic print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 June 1935, capturing a significant moment in the construction of No 21 Shop's timber stores. The image showcases the building where wagon repairs and construction took place, highlighting its vital role within Swindon Works' carriage works. During this era, timber played an indispensable part in wagon manufacture. As such, these stores were crucial for keeping the workshop well-stocked with this essential material. The photograph provides a glimpse into the bustling activity that surrounded this process, showcasing workers diligently ensuring a steady supply of timber for their craft. The atmosphere depicted is one of industriousness and dedication to craftsmanship. Each worker plays their part in upholding the legacy of quality associated with Swindon Works' wagon production. It is evident that every detail was meticulously attended to during this period – from sourcing high-quality timber to skillfully crafting each component. This image serves as a testament to both the technical expertise and teamwork required for successful wagon building at Swindon Works in the 1930s. It encapsulates an era when manual labor combined with ingenuity resulted in remarkable feats of engineering. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of how far technology has advanced but also of our indebtedness to those who paved the way for modern transportation systems through their dedication and hard work at places like No 21 Shop's timber stores.
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