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Framed Print : Winchcombe Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1910
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Winchcombe Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1910
A view of Winchcombe Station near the village of Greet in Gloucestershire, c.1910.
Winchcombe station opened in February 1905 and closed to passengers in March 1960. Goods operations ceased in November 1964, but the station reopened in 1987 as part of the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway (heritage)
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 10755392
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1900s 1910s Gloucestershire Station Greet Winchcombe
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Winchcombe Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1910" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to a charming era, as you gaze upon the picturesque Winchcombe Station nestled near the village of Greet in Gloucestershire. The image, captured around 1910, showcases the station in its prime, with steam trains regularly stopping at the platform. Winchcombe Station opened in February 1905 and closed to passengers in March 1960, making this print a unique and intriguing piece of history. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning visual display that adds character and charm to any room. Bring a piece of the past into your home today with the "Winchcombe Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1910" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.4cm (15.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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A captivating snapshot of Winchcombe Station in Gloucestershire, taken around 1910, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time over a century. Nestled near the picturesque village of Greet, this historic railway station opened its doors to the public in February 1905. The black-and-white photograph reveals a bustling scene of activity, with steam trains dominating the landscape. Smoke billows from the chimneys of the locomotives, while passengers and porters move about the platform, engaged in their daily routines. The station building, with its red-brick facade and ornate detailing, stands proudly in the background, a testament to the architectural elegance of the era. Winchcombe Station was a vital link in the transportation network of the time, connecting the local community to the wider world. Trains carried passengers and goods to and from various destinations, facilitating trade and commerce, as well as personal travel. The station's closure to passengers in March 1960 marked the end of an era, but the spirit of steam lived on. The station's rich history was not forgotten, and in 1987, it was reopened as part of the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway, a heritage line that preserves the legacy of the region's railway heritage. Today, visitors can step back in time and experience the magic of steam travel, as the station once again comes alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of a bygone era. This photograph, with its intriguing details and captivating atmosphere, invites us to imagine the stories of the people and events that unfolded at Winchcombe Station all those years ago. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power of transportation to connect us, both to each other and to the past.
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