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GWR Childrens Fete - Cake cutting team, c1900

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GWR Childrens Fete - Cake cutting team, c1900

Team of men and women cutting up 4 tons of fruit cake for the GWR Childrens Fete. It is believed that the machine used to cut the cakes was designed and built at Swindon Works. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway.

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Swindon Cake Fete

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In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to a joyous moment in history - the GWR Children's Fete around 1900. The image showcases a remarkable team of men and women who were entrusted with an extraordinary task: cutting up a staggering four tons of delectable fruit cake! The dedication and meticulousness of these individuals is truly awe-inspiring. As they gather around what appears to be a colossal machine, it is believed that this ingenious contraption was designed and built at Swindon Works, adding another layer of pride to their accomplishment. One cannot help but imagine the excitement buzzing through the air as children eagerly awaited their slice of cake at this grand fete. The aroma must have been intoxicating as slices were carefully distributed among countless young hands, filling hearts with pure delight. This photograph serves as a testament not only to the immense scale of events organized by GWR for its cherished community but also to the ingenuity and craftsmanship that emanated from Swindon Works. It captures an enchanting moment frozen in time – one where teamwork, celebration, and mouthwatering treats converged into an unforgettable experience for all involved. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, let us savor both the sweetness captured within each slice of cake and appreciate those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes to bring such moments of joy to life.


Framed Prints of GWR Childrens Fete - Cake cutting team, c1900

Introducing the captivating "GWR Children's Fete - Cake Cutting Team, c1900" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to an era of community spirit and celebration. Witness the fascinating moment as a team of dedicated men and women skillfully cut up an impressive 4-ton fruit cake for the GWR Children's Fete. The intrigue deepens as it is believed that the innovative cake-cutting machine, designed and built at Swindon Works, played a crucial role in this memorable event. Bring the history and story behind this iconic image into your home or office with our expertly crafted framed prints. Each print is meticulously preserved to ensure the highest quality and authenticity, allowing you to cherish this unique piece of railway heritage for generations to come. Experience a captivating blend of history, tradition, and craftsmanship with the "GWR Children's Fete - Cake Cutting Team, c1900" Framed Print. Order yours today!


Photo Prints of GWR Childrens Fete - Cake cutting team, c1900

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage photographic prints, featuring this captivating image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR: "GWR Children's Fete - Cake cutting team, c1900." Witness the excitement of the past as a team of dedicated men and women gather to cut up an impressive 4-ton fruit cake for the GWR Children's Fete. This historic moment is believed to have taken place at Swindon Works, where the innovative cake-cutting machine was designed and built. Transport yourself back in time with this unique and intriguing photographic print, perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office. A fascinating piece of railway history brought to life, this print is sure to spark conversation and delight all who see it. Order yours today and make history a part of your story.


Poster Prints of GWR Childrens Fete - Cake cutting team, c1900

Introducing the captivating GWR Children's Fete - Cake Cutting Team poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to a moment of joy and community spirit. Witness the team of dedicated men and women meticulously cutting up an impressive 4-ton fruit cake for the GWR Children's Fete. The intrigue deepens as it is believed that the innovative cake-cutting machine, designed and built at Swindon Works, made this monumental task possible. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your space with this exquisite poster print, a perfect conversation starter and a reminder of the rich heritage of the GWR.


Jigsaw Puzzles of GWR Childrens Fete - Cake cutting team, c1900

Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the intriguing image of "GWR Children's Fete - Cake Cutting Team, c1900" from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This captivating puzzle brings history to life as you piece together this unique moment in time. Witness the team of men and women in period attire, proudly cutting up an impressive 4-ton fruit cake for the GWR Children's Fete. The mystery deepens as it is believed that the machine used to cut the cakes was designed and built at Swindon Works! Engage in a delightful puzzle experience, connecting the past with the present, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the GWR.

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