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Poster Print : Faringdon Station, Oxfordshire, 26th April 1959
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Faringdon Station, Oxfordshire, 26th April 1959
A view of Faringdon Station in Oxfordshire taken from the end of the line, looking towards the Uffington direction. The locomotive is 0-6-0 Saddle Tank, No. 1365 and was taking part in the Railway Enthusiasts Club railtour The fireman of the locomotive is captured changing the points, presumably to allow the locomotive to couple up to the standing carriages to transport the waiting passengers along the line to Uffington
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8748193
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s 1959 Oxfordshire Station 1365 Faringdon Fireman Points
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Faringdon Station Poster Print from Media Storehouse, a stunning addition to your home or office decor. This vintage photograph, taken on 26th April 1959 at Faringdon Station in Oxfordshire, showcases a 0-6-0 Saddle Tank locomotive at the end of the line, with the picturesque station and the Uffington direction in the background. Hailing from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, this poster print transports you back in time, evoking the essence of a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of rail travel and add this exquisite piece to your collection today.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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Stepping back in time to the picturesque Faringdon Station, this print captures a moment frozen in history. Taken on the 26th of April, 1959, it offers a glimpse into the golden era of railway travel. From the vantage point at the end of the line, we are treated to a view that stretches towards the enchanting Uffington direction. At its heart is locomotive No. 1365, an impressive 0-6-0 Saddle Tank engine proudly participating in The Railway Enthusiasts Club railtour. Its fireman takes center stage as he skillfully changes points with precision and expertise. This crucial task allows for seamless coupling between the locomotive and awaiting carriages destined for Uffington. The atmosphere surrounding Faringdon Station is palpable; anticipation fills the air as passengers eagerly await their journey through Oxfordshire's scenic landscapes. The yearning for adventure and exploration is etched on their faces. This remarkable image not only showcases a bygone era but also pays homage to those dedicated individuals who kept our railways running smoothly. It serves as a reminder of how integral these unsung heroes were in connecting communities and facilitating unforgettable experiences. Preserved within STEAM Museum's collection, this print transports us back to an age where steam power reigned supreme and train travel was synonymous with romance and discovery.
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