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Greetings Card : 3000 Gallon Glass Lined Twin Milk Tanks, No. 2552
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3000 Gallon Glass Lined Twin Milk Tanks, No. 2552
Built in 1935 to diagram O41
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 9116623
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a unique and captivating design featuring the iconic 3000 Gallon Glass-Lined Twin Milk Tanks, No. 2552, from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. Transporting you back in time, this card showcases the vintage charm of this impressive milk tanker, built in 1935 to diagram O41. The intricate details of the glass-lined tanks, their rustic texture, and the overall industrial aesthetic make for a stunning and thoughtful greeting. Perfect for friends and family with an appreciation for history, engineering, or agriculture, this one-of-a-kind card is sure to bring a smile to their face. The inside is left blank for your personal message, making it an ideal choice for various occasions such as birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten someone's day. Bring a piece of history into your correspondence with the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards - 3000 Gallon Glass-Lined Twin Milk Tanks, No. 2552. Order yours today and let the nostalgia begin!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable engineering marvels of yesteryears - the 3000 Gallon Glass Lined Twin Milk Tanks, No. 2552. Built in 1935 to diagram O41, these milk tanks were a testament to the ingenuity and precision craftsmanship of the Great Western Railway (GWR). The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an era when milk transportation was an art form in itself. The twin tanks stand tall and proud, their gleaming glass-lined exteriors reflecting the surrounding industrial landscape. Each tank has been meticulously designed to hold an impressive 3000 gallons of fresh milk, ensuring safe transport from farm to consumer. While this print does not mention commercial use explicitly, it evokes images of bustling dairy farms and dedicated railway workers who tirelessly ensured that every drop of milk reached its destination unspoiled. It serves as a poignant reminder of how vital rail transport was for connecting rural communities with urban centers during this period. Preserved within the STEAM Museum of GWR, this photograph captures not just a piece of history but also pays homage to those unsung heroes who played a crucial role in keeping Britain's dairy industry thriving. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of both the beauty and functionality that once defined our nation's railways.
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