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STEAM Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, August 1939
A view of the River Thames and lock-keepers cottage, with the lock-keeper winding the lock gates at Pangbourne, upriver of Reading in Berkshire, at the height of summer in 1939. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway.
Media ID 19725345
1930s 1939 Berkshire Boat Cottage Lock Keepers Cottage River River Thames Summer Thames Tourism Lock Pangbourne
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Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, August 1939: A Glimpse into a Bygone Era". Step back in time with this print of Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, taken in the idyllic summer of 1939. The image transports us to a serene spot along the River Thames in Berkshire, where the lock-keeper's cottage stands proudly amidst lush greenery. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the lock-keeper diligently winding the lock gates as boats patiently await passage. The scene exudes tranquility and offers a glimpse into an era when life moved at a slower pace. As sunlight dances on the water's surface and gentle breezes rustle through nearby trees, one can almost feel the warmth of that long-gone summer day. This photograph not only captures natural beauty but also provides insight into leisure activities during that period. Boating was undoubtedly a popular pastime for those seeking respite from bustling city life. The river served as both transportation route and recreational playground for locals and tourists alike. As we admire this historical gem from STEAM Museum of the GWR, let us reflect on how much has changed since then while cherishing our connection to these simpler times. This remarkable piece invites us to embark on an imaginary journey down memory lane—a reminder that even amidst modernity's hustle and bustle, moments of serenity can still be found along riverside retreats like Whitchurch Lock.
Framed Prints of Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, August 1939
Introducing the exquisite "Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, August 1939" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, in partnership with the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you back to a sunny summer's day in 1939. The image beautifully captures the serene River Thames at Pangbourne, upriver of Reading in Berkshire, where the lock-keeper diligently winds the gates. Experience the charm of a bygone era with this stunning framed print, perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room in your home.
Photo Prints of Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, August 1939
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Whitchurch Lock on the River Thames in Pangbourne, Berkshire. Captured in August 1939, this image showcases the lock-keeper in his cottage, diligently winding the lock gates as boats pass through. The serene scene on the Thames, upriver of Reading, transports you to a bygone era, with the lush greenery and tranquil waters reflecting the historic charm of this picturesque location. Bring this slice of British history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless character to your decor.
Poster Prints of Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, August 1939
Introducing the captivating "Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, August 1939" poster print from Media Storehouse and STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to a sun-soaked summer's day in 1939, as you witness the lock-keeper diligently winding the gates at the picturesque Whitchurch Lock on the River Thames. Nestled in the idyllic village of Pangbourne, upriver of Reading in Berkshire, this scene encapsulates the charm and tranquility of a bygone era. Bring the nostalgic beauty of this historic moment into your home or office with this high-quality, authentic poster print from Media Storehouse.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne, August 1939
Discover the captivating history of the River Thames with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting scene of Whitchurch Lock in Pangbourne, as it appeared in August 1939. This charming puzzle, sourced from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, invites you to immerse yourself in a moment in time, as the lock-keeper winds the gates while the sun casts a golden glow over the tranquil waters. With intricate details and vivid colors, this puzzle is the perfect escape for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, connect with the past, and create a beautiful memory with the Whitchurch Lock, Pangbourne puzzle.