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Photographic Print : AE Erecting Shop

AE Erecting Shop




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AE Erecting Shop

Attaching King class locomotive to front bogie

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 457393

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Erecting King Swindon Bogie


10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring an intriguing image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Witness the captivating moment as an AE Erecting Shop comes to life, with a King class locomotive being carefully attached to the front bogie. This vintage photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of railway engineering and the dedication of its skilled workforce. Bring the history and magic of steam railways into your home or office with this exquisite, high-quality print. Order now and relive the golden age of rail transport.

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) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable moment in locomotive history. The image captures the bustling scene inside the AE Erecting Shop, where skilled workers meticulously attach a majestic King class locomotive to its front bogie. The sheer size and power of these magnificent steam engines is awe-inspiring as they tower over their human counterparts. Every detail is carefully attended to by these dedicated craftsmen, who take great pride in their workmanship. With precision and expertise, they ensure that every component fits seamlessly together, guaranteeing optimal performance on the tracks. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when steam ruled supreme and railways were at the forefront of transportation innovation. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and engineering prowess that went into creating such marvels of technology. As we admire this photograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic clanking of metal against metal and feel the heat radiating from those mighty machines. It reminds us of an era long gone but not forgotten—a time when locomotives like these symbolized progress, adventure, and boundless possibilities. The STEAM Museum preserves this invaluable piece of history for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Through exhibits like this one, visitors are transported back in time to experience firsthand how these incredible feats were achieved—honoring those who built them with unwavering dedication and passion for excellence.

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