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Loading Churchill Tanks at Marlborough High Level Station, 1942




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Loading Churchill Tanks at Marlborough High Level Station, 1942

Taken from the January 1943 edition of the GWR Magazine

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 485287

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring an iconic image from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This captivating photograph, taken from the January 1943 edition of the GWR Magazine, showcases the hustle and bustle of Marlborough High Level Station during World War II. Witness the extraordinary scene of Churchill tanks being loaded for deployment, a poignant reminder of the vital role the railways played in the war effort. Add this evocative piece of railway history to your home or office decor and bring a piece of the past into your space. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and relive the rich history of the Great Western Railway.

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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Loading Churchill Tanks at Marlborough High Level Station, 1942

EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a significant moment in history, frozen in time. This remarkable photo print, sourced from the January 1943 edition of the GWR Magazine, is an invaluable treasure housed within the STEAM Museum of the GWR. The image transports us back to World War II when Britain was facing immense challenges and mobilizing its forces for battle. At Marlborough High Level Station, located in Wiltshire county, we witness a pivotal scene: British soldiers diligently loading Churchill tanks onto railway wagons with utmost precision and care. The photograph encapsulates the spirit of resilience and determination that characterized this era. The sheer size and weight of these formidable war machines are juxtaposed against the human figures surrounding them – a testament to both their power and vulnerability. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it evokes emotions ranging from awe to gratitude for those who fought valiantly during such trying times. It serves as a poignant reminder of how railways played an integral role in supporting military operations by swiftly transporting heavy artillery across vast distances. Preserved within STEAM Museum's collection, this print symbolizes not only our nation's strength but also pays homage to countless individuals who contributed selflessly towards securing victory during World War II.

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