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Tetbury Engine Shed, Gloucestershire, c. 1940s
A view of Tetbury Engine Shed, in Gloucestershire on the Tetbury Branch Line in c.1940s. The engine shed was built in 1890 and features the water tank at the rear
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 644224
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1940s Engine Shed Gloucestershire Shed Station Tank Tetbury Water
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Greetings Cards collection from Media Storehouse: A nostalgic view of Tetbury Engine Shed, Gloucestershire. This beautifully captured image, taken from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, transports you back in time to the c.1940s Tetbury Branch Line. The historic engine shed, built in 1890, showcases the water tank at the rear, making this card a perfect choice for rail enthusiasts or those who appreciate the charm of bygone eras. Send this thoughtful card to loved ones and let them enjoy a piece of history with every greeting.
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.
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This print transports us back to the 1940s, capturing a nostalgic view of Tetbury Engine Shed in Gloucestershire. Built in 1890, this historic structure stands as a testament to the golden age of steam locomotives. The engine shed proudly displays its prominent water tank at the rear, symbolizing its vital role in keeping these magnificent engines running smoothly. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the rhythmic chugging and hissing sounds emanating from within the shed. It is a snapshot frozen in time, evoking memories of bustling activity and tireless work carried out by dedicated railway workers. The Tetbury Branch Line was once an essential artery connecting local communities with larger towns and cities. This photograph serves as a reminder of how railways were not only means of transportation but also hubs for social interaction and economic growth. Preserved within STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), this print allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and historical significance of Tetbury Engine Shed. It invites us to delve into our collective past and marvel at the ingenuity that went into constructing such impressive structures. Whether you are an avid train enthusiast or simply captivated by history's charm, this image offers a glimpse into an era long gone but forever cherished.
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