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Photographic Print : Reading Room pre 1900

Reading Room pre 1900




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Reading Room pre 1900

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 13400443

Library Railway Village Swindon Victorian Mechanics Institute


10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the exquisite "Reading Room pre 1900" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the past with its intriguing depiction of a traditional reading room, filled with the soft glow of natural light and the quiet, focused atmosphere of scholars engrossed in their studies. Bring the charm of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a vibrant, lifelike representation of this fascinating scene. Elevate your interior decor with a touch of historical charm and curiosity – order your "Reading Room pre 1900" photographic print today.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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
Step back in time with this print of the Reading Room pre 1900, showcasing the rich history of the Mechanics Institute in Swindon's Railway Village. Immerse yourself in the Victorian era as you explore this remarkable library, a true testament to knowledge and intellectual pursuit. Transporting us to an era before modern technology took over our lives, this image captures a serene atmosphere within the Reading Room. The dimly lit space is adorned with rows upon rows of bookshelves, filled with literary treasures that were once cherished by avid readers and scholars alike. The air is thick with anticipation as individuals engross themselves in books, newspapers, and periodicals - seeking enlightenment or simply escaping into other worlds through literature. The Mechanics Institute played a vital role in fostering education and self-improvement among railway workers during its heyday. It served as not only a hub for learning but also as a social gathering place where ideas were exchanged and friendships formed. This print from STEAM Museum of the GWR offers a glimpse into an important chapter of Swindon's past – one that highlights both the cultural significance of libraries during that time and their impact on community development. Display it proudly on your wall to celebrate knowledge, heritage, and the enduring spirit of curiosity.

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