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Framed Print : Brake Third Carriage compartment, 1939

Brake Third Carriage compartment, 1939




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Brake Third Carriage compartment, 1939

Interior of a third class carriage compartment. This compartment was a non-corridor carriage and access was from an external door. This carriage was built in March 1939 to diagram D129

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 20346344

© STEAM Museum of the GWR

1930s 1939 Carriage Coach Luggage Rack


12"x10" Modern Frame

Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating photograph of a Third Class Carriage compartment from the Steam Museum of the GWR. This vintage image transports you back in time to March 1939, showcasing a non-corridor carriage with external door access. Diagram D129 was the blueprint for this particular compartment, offering a unique glimpse into the history of railway travel. Relive the past with this exquisite framed print, a perfect addition to any home or office space.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1939, offering a glimpse into the interior of a Brake Third Carriage compartment. Stepping inside this non-corridor carriage feels like stepping into history itself. The access to this compartment was through an external door, adding a sense of adventure and anticipation as passengers boarded their train journeys. Built in March 1939 according to diagram D129, this carriage exudes the charm and elegance of its time. The attention to detail is evident in every corner; from the polished wooden paneling that lines the walls to the intricate design on the luggage rack above. It's easy to imagine travelers stowing away their belongings here before settling into their seats for a long ride. As we study this photograph, it becomes clear that this third class compartment offered more than just transportation; it provided an experience. Passengers would have found comfort in the plush seating arrangements while gazing out of large windows at picturesque landscapes rolling by. The STEAM Museum of GWR has preserved not only a physical artifact but also a piece of our collective heritage with this photo print. It serves as a reminder of how travel has evolved over time and allows us to appreciate both the simplicity and grandeur that once accompanied train journeys during the 1930s.

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