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Framed Print : View of Swindon Station, c. 1890s
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View of Swindon Station, c. 1890s
This photograph shows Swindon Junction Station in Wiltshire, looking towards Bristol, c.1890s. The station became known as simply Swindon Station after Swindon Town station closed in the 1960s
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 1107592
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1890s Junction Station Swindon Swindon Junction Wiltshire
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "View of Swindon Station, c. 1890s" framed print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to Swindon Junction Station in Wiltshire, as it looked towards Bristol in the late 1800s. As the last remnants of steam trains faded away, Swindon Town station closed in the 1960s, leaving Swindon Junction Station to take on the mantle of Swindon's primary railway hub. This vintage image, expertly framed, makes for an exceptional addition to any home or office. Bring the rich history of Swindon and the Great Western Railway into your space with this beautifully preserved piece of photographic history. The high-quality print is carefully framed using premium materials, ensuring that the intricate details of the photograph are preserved for generations to come. This framed print is more than just a decorative piece; it's a window into history that tells a story of the past, making it an excellent conversation starter and a cherished collector's item. Order yours today and let the journey begin!
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
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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This photograph, taken around the 1890s, showcases Swindon Junction Station in its historic glory. Situated in the county of Wiltshire, Swindon Junction Station was a significant railway hub during the Victorian era. The image, looking towards Bristol, depicts the grandeur and complexity of the station, with its intricate architecture and sprawling train tracks. Swindon Junction Station was a crucial part of the Great Western Railway (GWR) network, connecting various towns and cities across the southwest of England. The station's strategic location allowed for seamless transportation of passengers and goods, making it an essential link in the region's transportation infrastructure. The photograph captures the station at a pivotal moment in its history. The ornate station buildings, adorned with intricate brickwork and decorative details, stand proudly against the backdrop of the rolling hills and lush greenery. Trains of various sizes and shapes fill the tracks, ready to embark on their journeys. Swindon Junction Station was later known as Swindon Station after Swindon Town station closed in the 1960s. Today, the station continues to serve as an essential transportation hub, connecting Swindon and the surrounding areas to the rest of the country. This photograph is a testament to the rich railway history of Swindon and the important role the station played in the development of the region's transportation network.
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