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Poster Print : R Shop tool room, 1907

R Shop tool room, 1907




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R Shop tool room, 1907

The buildings of R Shop are now occupied by STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 459480

© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved

Swindon


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the enchanting image of R Shop tool room, 1907 from STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This captivating poster transports you back in time to the bustling tool room of R Shop, as it once stood over a century ago. With its intricate tools and machinery, this vintage print is a testament to the rich railway heritage of the Great Western Railway. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with this authentic, beautifully reproduced poster print from Media Storehouse.

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.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the historic R Shop tool room in 1907, a significant part of the Great Western Railway's legacy. The image transports us back in time to an era when craftsmanship and precision were paramount. The R Shop, located in Swindon, served as a hub for innovation and ingenuity within the railway industry. Once bustling with skilled workers and cutting-edge machinery, this building now finds new purpose as it houses the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This transformation has allowed future generations to step into the footsteps of those who once toiled here, gaining insight into their remarkable achievements. The photo invites us to marvel at the intricate tools neatly arranged on workbenches, each one telling its own story of dedication and expertise. It captures not only a physical space but also embodies an intangible spirit—a testament to human perseverance and progress. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded that behind every locomotive's mighty engine lies a symphony of carefully crafted components. This photograph encapsulates both nostalgia for bygone days and admiration for our industrial heritage. Today, thanks to institutions like STEAM Museum of the GWR, these buildings have been preserved as living tributes to our past—an immersive experience where visitors can explore firsthand how these tools shaped an entire industry.

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