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Metal Print : No 1 Shop, Sawmill, 1909
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No 1 Shop, Sawmill, 1909
Huge logs are waiting to be cut up here in the Swindon Works sawmill. A crane, spanning the width of the mill, is used to maneuver the logs onto the cutting machines
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 485135
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Carriage Works Swindon Timber Wood Logs Saw Mill
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of No. 1 Shop, Sawmill, 1909 from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage image transports you to Swindon Works, where colossal logs patiently await their transformation. Witness the industrial prowess of the era as a mighty crane, spanning the width of the mill, meticulously maneuvers the logs onto the cutting machines. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and ignite the conversation with every glance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
In this print from 1909, we are transported back in time to the bustling No 1 Shop at the Swindon Works sawmill. The sheer magnitude of the scene is awe-inspiring as enormous logs patiently await their fate, ready to be transformed into valuable timber. Towering high above them, a mighty crane stretches across the width of the mill, its purpose clear - to deftly maneuver these colossal logs onto cutting machines. The atmosphere within this historic workshop is palpable; it hums with anticipation and echoes with the rhythmic sounds of machinery. Skilled workers can be seen meticulously operating various tools and equipment, ensuring that every cut is precise and every piece of wood meets GWR's exacting standards. This image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and ingenuity that defined Swindon Works during its heyday. It offers us a glimpse into an era when manual labor was paramount, where human skill combined seamlessly with industrial might. As we marvel at this remarkable snapshot from STEAM Museum of the GWR, we cannot help but appreciate how such scenes laid down foundations for progress while shaping our modern world. This photograph stands as a poignant reminder of our rich industrial heritage – one that continues to inspire generations today.
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