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Mounted Print : No 21 Shop, timber stores, 1935
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No 21 Shop, timber stores, 1935
This image shows the building of the timber store in June 1935. The stores were part of 21 shop, where wagon repairs and building took place. Timber was an integral part of wagon manufacture so the stores kept the workshop stocked up
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20022456
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1935 Carriage Works Construction Swindon Works Timber
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Mounted Photo of No. 21 Shop, Timber Stores from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports you to June 1935, where you can witness the construction of the timber stores that were an integral part of the wagon repairs and building complex. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring a stunning and durable presentation. Bring a piece of railway history into your home or office with this unique and intriguing addition to your collection.
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 14cm (8" x 5.5")
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 from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to June 1935, capturing a significant moment in the construction of No 21 Shop's timber stores. The image showcases the building where wagon repairs and construction took place, highlighting its vital role within Swindon Works' carriage works. During this era, timber played an indispensable part in wagon manufacture. As such, these stores were crucial for keeping the workshop well-stocked with this essential material. The photograph provides a glimpse into the bustling activity that surrounded this process, showcasing workers diligently ensuring a steady supply of timber for their craft. The atmosphere depicted is one of industriousness and dedication to craftsmanship. Each worker plays their part in upholding the legacy of quality associated with Swindon Works' wagon production. It is evident that every detail was meticulously attended to during this period – from sourcing high-quality timber to skillfully crafting each component. This image serves as a testament to both the technical expertise and teamwork required for successful wagon building at Swindon Works in the 1930s. It encapsulates an era when manual labor combined with ingenuity resulted in remarkable feats of engineering. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of how far technology has advanced but also of our indebtedness to those who paved the way for modern transportation systems through their dedication and hard work at places like No 21 Shop's timber stores.
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