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Framed Print : Swindon Station, 1930
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Swindon Station, 1930
Two GWR publicity omnibuses sit outside Swindon Junction station in 1930, promoting the companys tourist route
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11956451
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930 1930s Omnibus Publicity Road Vehicle Station Swindon Swindon Junction Wiltshire
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Swindon Station, 1930" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you back in time to Swindon Junction station, where two GWR publicity omnibuses proudly sit, promoting the company's tourist route. The black-and-white photograph exudes a nostalgic charm, capturing the essence of travel in a bygone era. Perfectly framed and ready to hang, this print is an essential addition to any home or office, evoking memories of a time when journeys were an adventure. Immerse yourself in history and bring a piece of the past into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.8cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1930s Swindon with this photograph of Swindon Junction Station. The image showcases two open-top publicity omnibuses of the Great Western Railway (GWR) proudly parked outside the station, inviting passengers to embark on scenic tours of the picturesque Wiltshire countryside. The GWR, renowned for its innovative approach to transportation, used these omnibuses to promote its tourist routes, providing an affordable and enjoyable way for people to explore the region's natural beauty and historical landmarks. The open-top design of the buses allowed passengers to fully appreciate the breathtaking views as they travelled through the rolling hills and quaint villages. Swindon Junction Station, a bustling hub of activity during this era, serves as the perfect backdrop for this scene. The grand architecture of the station building, with its red brick facade and ornate detailing, is a testament to the elegance and sophistication of travel during the 1930s. The station's nameboards, adorned with the distinctive GWR logo, add to the sense of nostalgia and history. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when travel was an adventure and the journey was just as important as the destination. The two omnibuses, with their gleaming paintwork and meticulously maintained interiors, are a reminder of the pride and craftsmanship that went into creating these vehicles. As we admire this photograph, we can almost hear the distant sound of the omnibus engines idling, ready to set off on another exciting excursion. The scene is a beautiful representation of a bygone era, one that continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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