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Photographic Print : Swindon Works Weighbridge
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Swindon Works Weighbridge
Internal view showing Pooley scales
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 8716871
Swindon Works Pooley Scales Weigh House Weighbridge
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of Swindon Works Weighbridge, beautifully captured in this exquisite photograph from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. Our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints bring you an up-close and intimate view of this engineering marvel, featuring the intricate Pooley scales in intriguing detail. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this stunning piece of railway heritage. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, and collectors, this print is a must-have addition to any home or office. Experience the magic of the past, brought to you by Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the Swindon Works Weighbridge, offering a rare glimpse into the internal workings of this historic location. The image showcases the remarkable Pooley scales, which were an integral part of weighing operations at the Swindon Works during its heyday. The photograph transports us to a bygone era, where skilled workers meticulously weighed and measured various components and materials used in locomotive construction. The Pooley scales themselves are a testament to engineering excellence, with their robust design and intricate mechanisms on full display. As we delve deeper into the image, our eyes are drawn towards the weigh house that houses these magnificent scales. Its sturdy structure exudes an air of authority and importance, reflecting its crucial role within the bustling works complex. Beyond its historical significance, this print also serves as a reminder of the incredible legacy left behind by Great Western Railway (GWR). It is through museums like STEAM that we can continue to appreciate and celebrate GWR's contribution to Britain's rich industrial heritage. Whether you're an avid railway enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this print offers a fascinating window into Swindon Works' past. It invites us to imagine ourselves amidst the hustle and bustle of one of Britain's most iconic railway workshops - a place where innovation met craftsmanship in perfect harmony.
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