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Poster Print : Clock Shop, Reading Signal Works, 1969
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Clock Shop, Reading Signal Works, 1969
The GWR owned and operated thousands of clocks and watches. These were maintained at the GWR Reading Signal Works
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 5438947
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of the Great Western Railway (GWR) with our exquisite "Clock Shop, Reading Signal Works, 1969" poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from the STEAM Museum, offers a glimpse into the past when the GWR proudly maintained its vast collection of clocks and watches at the Reading Signal Works. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this evocative piece that pays homage to the railway's intriguing heritage. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of nostalgia. Order now and bring a piece of the GWR's fascinating history into your home or office.
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 from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back to 1969, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of timekeeping at the Clock Shop in Reading Signal Works. As an integral part of their operations, the Great Western Railway (GWR) owned and operated thousands of clocks and watches, ensuring punctuality was upheld across their vast network. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness skilled craftsmen meticulously maintaining these essential timepieces. With utmost precision and dedication, they delicately fine-tune each mechanism to guarantee accurate timekeeping for passengers relying on these clocks throughout their journeys. The ambiance within the Clock Shop is one of focused concentration as workers diligently go about their tasks amidst shelves adorned with countless gears, pendulums, and dials. The air is filled with a symphony of ticking sounds that harmonize with occasional gentle chimes echoing through space. Beyond its functional significance, this image captures an era when craftsmanship thrived alongside technological advancements. It reminds us that even in an age dominated by automation and digital devices, there remains something enchanting about traditional clockwork mechanisms. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from STEAM Museum's collection, we are reminded not only of GWR's commitment to precision but also its profound impact on people's lives during a period where every second mattered.
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