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Mounted Print : 3000 Gallon Glass Lined Twin Milk Tanks, No. 2552
Mounted Prints from STEAM Museum
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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image features the iconic 3000 Gallon Glass-Lined Twin Milk Tanks, No. 2552, from the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway. Built in 1935 to diagram O41, these tanks are a testament to the rich history of dairy transportation. Add this captivating piece to your home or office décor and bring the nostalgic charm of steam railways into your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 8.6cm (8" x 3.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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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