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The Engine House, Swindon 27405_026
The Engine House, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon. Formerly the drawing offices and administrative centre of the Great Western Railways engine works. The lines from London to Bristol and Cheltenham diverge at this point. The building is now headquarters of Historic England and English Heritage
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11949037
© Historic England Archive
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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
This aerial print showcases the iconic Engine House in Swindon, a remarkable piece of history that has withstood the test of time. Formerly serving as the drawing offices and administrative center for Great Western Railways engine works, this magnificent building holds immense significance within the realm of British railways. Located at Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, The Engine House stands proudly at the point where the London to Bristol and Cheltenham lines diverge. Its strategic position played a pivotal role in connecting these major cities during its operational days. Now housing both Historic England and English Heritage headquarters, it continues to serve as a hub for preserving and celebrating our rich heritage. The architectural grandeur of The Engine House is undeniable; its Grade II* listed status attests to its historical importance. Damian Grady's expert lens captures every intricate detail from above, allowing us to appreciate the sheer magnificence of this structure. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, we are transported back in time when steam engines roared through these very tracks. It serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial past and reminds us how far we have come since then. Damian Grady's photographic masterpiece immortalizes The Engine House's beauty while paying homage to its enduring legacy. This print is not just an artwork but also a window into an era that shaped our nation's transportation system forever.
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