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Framed Print : No. 9 Carriage Trimming Shop, October 1937
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No. 9 Carriage Trimming Shop, October 1937
A rather busy scene here. Hundreds of men are working on carriage seat upholstery and padding cushions with horse hair. Racks of carriage seats, springs and fabric can be seen stacked up on the sides of workshop
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19983626
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1937 Carriage Works Staff Swindon Works Workshop Upholstery
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "No. 9 Carriage Trimming Shop, October 1937" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusive to STEAM Museum of the GWR. This evocative image transports you back in time to the bustling heart of railway history. Hundreds of skilled artisans are at work, meticulously upholstering carriage seats and padding cushions with horsehair. Rows upon rows of carriage seats line the workshop, a testament to the industrious spirit of the era. Bring the rich history of railway transport into your home or office with this stunning framed print, a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to October 1937, where a vibrant and bustling scene unfolds at the No. 9 Carriage Trimming Shop in Swindon Works. The workshop is alive with activity as hundreds of dedicated men diligently work on upholstery for carriage seats and meticulously pad cushions with horsehair. The sheer magnitude of their craftsmanship is evident as racks upon racks of carriage seats, springs, and fabric line the sides of the workshop. It's a sight that showcases both precision and artistry, highlighting the attention to detail required in creating comfortable seating arrangements for passengers. Amidst this hive of industry, workers can be seen collaborating seamlessly as they bring together their expertise in upholstery and trimming. Their synchronized movements create an atmosphere filled with purposeful energy and dedication to their craft. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when handcrafted excellence was paramount. It serves as a testament to the skillful artisans who worked tirelessly behind these scenes to ensure passengers' comfort during their journeys. As we admire this remarkable photograph print, let us appreciate not only its historical significance but also pay homage to those unsung heroes whose labor contributed immensely towards shaping our transportation history.
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