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Poster Print : GWR Sleeping Car, 1946
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GWR Sleeping Car, 1946
An attendant carries in the bags of a lady travelling overnihght on one of the GWR sleeper trains. At least one attendant travelled in each car and provided early morning tea, cleaned boots, brushes and clothes
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20900249
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1940s 1946 Carriage Sleeper Sleeping Car
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse GWR Sleeping Car, 1946 Poster Print, a captivating piece of railway history brought to life. This vintage image, sourced from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, showcases a scene of elegance and comfort aboard a GWR sleeper train. Witness the timeless charm of travel bygone, as an attendant carries in the bags of a lady, ensuring her journey overnight is as effortless as possible. With at least one attendant in each car, the GWR sleepers offered early morning tea and boot-cleaning services, adding to the first-class experience. Bring the romance and nostalgia of railway travel into your home or office with this beautiful poster print. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. This high-quality print is produced using premium materials to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original image. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the story of the GWR Sleeping Car, 1946, inspire and transport you.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> S
> Sleeper
> Transportation
> Trains
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Carriages and Wagons
> Passenger Coaches
> Sleepers and Saloons
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1946, where elegance and luxury were synonymous with train travel. The image showcases a GWR Sleeping Car attendant gallantly carrying the bags of a sophisticated lady embarking on an overnight journey. As she prepares to settle into her cozy compartment for the night, it is evident that no detail will be overlooked during her stay aboard one of the renowned GWR sleeper trains. During this era, no expense was spared in ensuring utmost comfort for passengers. Each sleeping car boasted its own dedicated attendant who catered to every need throughout the journey. From providing early morning tea to meticulously cleaning boots, brushes, and clothes, these attentive staff members ensured that travelers experienced nothing short of impeccable service. The atmosphere exuded timeless charm as passengers indulged in peaceful slumber while being gently rocked by the rhythmic motion of the train's wheels. The GWR Sleeping Car epitomized sophistication and convenience during an era when traveling long distances was truly an event worth savoring. This remarkable photograph from STEAM Museum of the GWR encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when railway journeys were marked by opulence and personalized attention. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in modern transportation while evoking nostalgia for a bygone age defined by grace and refinement.
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