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Poster Print : GWR Network Map, c1920s
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GWR Network Map, c1920s
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 15193706
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the GWR Network Map, c1920s poster print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to any transport history or railway enthusiast's collection. This exquisite poster showcases an intricate and detailed network map of the Great Western Railway (GWR) as it appeared in the 1920s. Meticulously reproduced from the original held at the STEAM Museum of the GWR, this vintage map is a testament to the grandeur and complexity of the railway system during that era. Bring a piece of railway history into your home or office with this stunning and authentic poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This print showcases the GWR Network Map, dating back to the 1920s. A true testament to the rich history of railway transportation, this vintage map offers a glimpse into an era when steam locomotives ruled the tracks.
With intricate details and vibrant colors, this map serves as a visual time capsule, preserving the extensive network of Great Western Railway (GWR) routes from decades ago. Each line on this meticulously crafted chart represents a lifeline connecting bustling cities, picturesque towns, and quaint villages across Britain.
As you delve into its intricacies, your eyes will trace over countless stations that once buzzed with activity; each one representing a hub of human connection and adventure. From London Paddington to Penzance in Cornwall or Swansea in Wales to Birmingham Snow Hill - these routes were arteries pumping lifeblood through the nation's veins.
Beyond its historical significance lies an aesthetic appeal that is hard to ignore. The artistry behind this map is evident in every stroke of ink and carefully placed label denoting major landmarks along each route. It is both informative and visually pleasing – a perfect blend for any enthusiast or collector.
The STEAM Museum of the GWR proudly presents this remarkable piece as part of their collection, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in an era long gone but not forgotten. Whether you are passionate about railways or simply fascinated by history's ability to transport us through time, this print invites you on a journey through Britain's past.
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