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Photo Mug : View of Swindon Works, c1930s
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View of Swindon Works, c1930s
This photograph was taken from the Pattern Store building and shows tehe Works turntable and A Shop in the background
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 485072
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing view of Swindon Works, captured in the 1930s from the Pattern Store building. Witness the grandeur of the Works turntable and A Shop in the background, as depicted in this historic photograph from STEAM Museum of the GWR. Bring a piece of railway history into your daily life with this high-quality mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about the golden era of steam trains. This mug holds an 11 oz capacity and comes with a comfortable handle for easy use. Dishwasher and microwave safe for added convenience. Order yours today and let the memories come alive with every sip!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the bustling Swindon Works in the 1930s, offering a glimpse into the heart of one of Britain's most iconic railway engineering hubs. Taken from the vantage point of the Pattern Store building, this image showcases an impressive view that encapsulates both history and innovation. In the foreground, we are greeted by a magnificent turntable, serving as a vital component for locomotive maintenance and repair. This rotating platform allowed engineers to effortlessly maneuver heavy steam engines, ensuring efficient servicing and upkeep. The sheer size and complexity of this mechanical marvel is awe-inspiring, reminding us of the immense skill required to keep these iron giants running smoothly. As our eyes wander towards the background, we catch sight of A Shop - another integral part of Swindon Works' operations. Here lies a hive of activity where skilled craftsmen meticulously crafted components for locomotives with utmost precision. From intricate gears to robust boiler parts, every detail was carefully attended to within these walls. This photograph not only captures an era when steam power reigned supreme but also pays tribute to countless dedicated workers who tirelessly contributed their expertise at Swindon Works. It serves as a testament to their craftsmanship and unwavering commitment in shaping Britain's railway industry. Preserved within STEAM Museum's collection, this print stands as a window into history; it invites us on an immersive journey through time while honoring those who played pivotal roles in shaping our nation's transportation legacy.
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