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Antique Framed Print : Swindon Town Station, c. 1920
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Swindon Town Station, c. 1920
Swindon Town station was originally on the Midland and South Western Junction Railway and was situated in Swindons Old Town. This image shows the Wiltshire station in around 1920
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 447348
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920 1920s Station Swindon Wiltshire
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 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
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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Step back in time with this photograph of Swindon Town Station, as it appeared around 1920. Located in the heart of Swindon's Old Town, this historic railway station was a vital part of the Midland and South Western Junction Railway network in Wiltshire during the 1920s. The image showcases the grandeur of the station's architecture, with its red-brick facade adorned with intricate stone details and large arched windows. The station's name, "Swindon Town," is prominently displayed above the entrance, inviting passengers to embark on their journeys. To the left of the station, steam trains can be seen lined up at the platform, their engines hissing and puffing as they wait to depart. Passengers, dressed in their best attire, can be seen milling about, some carrying luggage or exchanging farewells with loved ones. The platform is bustling with activity, a testament to the importance of the railway in connecting communities and facilitating travel during this era. The lush greenery surrounding the station adds to the serene atmosphere, with trees and shrubs lining the platform and a picturesque garden visible in the background. The scene is completed by the clear blue sky, dotted with fluffy clouds, and the sun casting a warm glow over the station. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Swindon Town Station during the 1920s. It is a reminder of the rich history of railway travel and the role that Swindon Town Station played in shaping the transport landscape of Wiltshire and beyond.
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