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Steam locomotives undergoing repair in A Shop in 1957
Steam locomotives undergoing repair in A shop in 28th September 1957. The replica Broad Gauge locomotive North Star is on its plinth in the centre of the image. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway.
Media ID 5386024
1967 A Shop Broad Gauge Swindon Works North Star Repair Steam Locomotives
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of steam locomotive engineering in the late 1950s, as seen in this image taken at Swindon Works on 28th September 1957. The scene unfolds in the heart of the repair shop, where skilled engineers and craftsmen were dedicated to maintaining and restoring the iconic steam engines that once ruled the rails. At the centre of the image, the recently overhauled Broad Gauge locomotive North Star proudly sits atop its plinth, its polished brass and gleaming metalwork gleaming in the soft light. North Star, a replica of a Great Western Railway (GWR) Castle Class engine, was a testament to the enduring passion and expertise of the Swindon Works team. Surrounding North Star, other steam locomotives are undergoing various stages of repair, from minor adjustments to major overhauls. The air is filled with the sounds of hissing steam, clanging metal, and the rhythmic chatter of engineers as they work diligently to keep these historic machines in top condition. The atmosphere in the shop is one of dedication and pride, as the team members take great care in preserving the legacy of steam rail travel. The steam era was coming to an end, but the passion and craftsmanship of the Swindon Works team ensured that these magnificent machines would live on, not just as relics of the past, but as living testaments to the ingenuity and determination of the railway industry.
Framed Prints of Steam locomotives undergoing repair in A Shop in 1957
Introducing the latest addition to our Steam Museum of the GWR Framed Prints collection: "Steam Locomotives Undergoing Repair in A Shop, 28th September 1957." This captivating photograph transports you back in time to an era of mechanical marvels and industrial might. The image showcases a bustling steam locomotive repair shop, where skilled workers tend to the intricate details of these historic machines. At the heart of the scene, the replica Broad Gauge locomotive North Star proudly sits on its plinth, a testament to the enduring allure of steam power. Our high-quality framed print brings the sights, sounds, and stories of steam railway history straight to your home or office. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of these iconic machines. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the magic of steam transport you back in time.
Photo Prints of Steam locomotives undergoing repair in A Shop in 1957
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Steam locomotives undergoing repair at the GWR Museum in 1957. Witness the intricate restoration process as skilled mechanics work on these historic engines, with the magnificent Broad Gauge locomotive North Star proudly taking centre stage on its plinth. A must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this evocative image brings the golden age of steam travel to your home or office.
Poster Prints of Steam locomotives undergoing repair in A Shop in 1957
Introducing the latest addition to our Steam Museum of the GWR collection at Media Storehouse: a captivating poster print of steam locomotives undergoing repair in a shop, as seen on 28th September 1957. This evocative image transports you back in time to an era of iron horses and meticulous maintenance. The heart of the scene is taken by the replica Broad Gauge locomotive North Star, proudly standing on its plinth at the center. Each print boasts stunning detail and vivid colors, making it an essential piece for any railway enthusiast or history lover's wall. Relive the magic of steam train history with this authentic and intriguing poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Steam locomotives undergoing repair in A Shop in 1957
Discover the captivating world of steam engineering with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases steam locomotives undergoing repair in a shop, transporting you back in time to September 28, 1957. The scene is filled with the sights and sounds of steam power at work, with the replica Broad Gauge locomotive North Star taking centre stage on its plinth. Perfect for train enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this jigsaw puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding experience. Immerse yourself in history and enjoy the satisfaction of bringing this captivating image to life piece by piece.