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Windsor Castle, August 1928
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Windsor Castle, August 1928
A GWR Publicity view of Windsor and the River Thames in Berkshire, August 1928. A number of boats are on the river following some rowers as crowds of people gather on the banks of the river to watch. Windsor Castle dominates the background of the scene
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19959434
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1928 August Berkshire Castle Crowd People Publicity River River Thames Summer Thames Windsor Windsor Castle
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the picturesque summer of 1928, where this print captures the essence of Windsor Castle and its enchanting surroundings. The GWR Publicity view showcases the idyllic beauty of Berkshire's River Thames, as it gracefully meanders through the landscape. In this snapshot, a delightful scene unfolds before our eyes: rowers gliding along the river's gentle current while a fleet of boats follows closely behind. Onlookers line the banks, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement. Windsor Castle stands majestically in the background, casting an awe-inspiring shadow over this lively spectacle. Its grandeur is unmatched as it proudly overlooks both land and water alike. This historic fortress has witnessed centuries of royal history unfold within its walls. The yearning for leisurely pursuits during that golden August month is palpable in every detail captured by this timeless image. The carefree atmosphere permeates through each pixel; one can almost feel the warmth of sun-kissed skin and hear laughter echoing across the riverbanks. This print serves as a window into a bygone era when crowds gathered to witness such simple yet extraordinary moments on lazy summer afternoons. It encapsulates not only Windsor Castle's enduring allure but also evokes nostalgia for an era defined by its charm and elegance.
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