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Antique Framed Print : No. 16 Ambulance train at Rushy Platt, Swindon 1915
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No. 16 Ambulance train at Rushy Platt, Swindon 1915
No.16 Ambulance train was built at Swindon Works in 1915 and was paid for by the United Kingdom Flour Millers Association. It was equipped with patient beds, a pharmacy and treatment rooms. No 16 saw active service in France during WW1
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 23899772
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Ambulance First World War Swindon
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.4cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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> The Railway at War
> First World War
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable No. 16 Ambulance train at Rushy Platt, Swindon in 1915. Built with utmost care and precision at Swindon Works, this extraordinary train was a testament to the unwavering dedication of the United Kingdom Flour Millers Association during World War I. The No. 16 Ambulance train served as a lifeline for countless soldiers on the front lines, providing them with essential medical aid and comfort during their darkest hours. Equipped with patient beds, a fully stocked pharmacy, and treatment rooms, it stood as an emblem of hope amidst the chaos of war. As it ventured into France to fulfill its noble purpose, No 16 became an indispensable asset in saving lives and offering solace to those wounded in battle. Its presence on foreign soil symbolized unity and compassion from across the English Channel. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's resilience even amidst destruction. It is a tribute to all those who selflessly dedicated themselves to serving others during one of history's most devastating conflicts. Displayed proudly at STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this image stands as an enduring testament to both technological innovation and human compassion that transcends borders and generations alike.
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