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Apprentice Training School, Swindon - 1972 intake



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Apprentice Training School, Swindon - 1972 intake

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Apprentice School Swindon Training 1972


Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)

18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.

Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to a significant moment in time - the 1972 intake at the Apprentice Training School in Swindon. The image exudes a sense of youthful enthusiasm and determination as these aspiring apprentices embark on their journey towards mastering their craft. The school building stands tall and proud, symbolizing knowledge and opportunity. Its grand architecture reflects the rich history of Swindon as an industrial hub for railway engineering. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear echoes of laughter, chatter, and clinking tools emanating from within those walls. The young apprentices themselves form an intriguing tableau. Dressed smartly in their uniforms, they stand shoulder to shoulder with a shared sense of purpose. Their faces reflect both excitement and nervousness about what lies ahead - years filled with rigorous training sessions, hands-on experience under skilled mentors, and countless hours spent honing their skills. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance placed on craftsmanship during that era. It captures not only a specific group but also represents countless individuals who dedicated themselves to learning trades vital for maintaining one of Britain's most iconic industries. As we admire this remarkable piece capturing a pivotal moment in Swindon's history, let us remember all those who passed through these doors - forever leaving an indelible mark on our nation's railway heritage.

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