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Mounted Print : AE Erecting Shop, c1930
Mounted Prints from STEAM Museum
AE Erecting Shop, c1930
Wheeling a locomotive
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 457394
© STEAM Picture Library 2007 - All Rights Reserved
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage Mounted Photo from the STEAM Museum of the GWR collection. This captivating image showcases the AE Erecting Shop, circa 1930, where a locomotive is being carefully wheeled into place. A perfect addition to any railway enthusiast's collection or office decor, our high-quality mounted photo brings the history of steam train engineering to life. Experience the nostalgia and the engineering marvels of the past with our authentic and beautifully presented mounted photos.
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 19cm x 15.2cm (7.5" x 6")
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 takes us back to the 1930s, capturing a pivotal moment in the history of locomotive engineering. The image showcases the bustling atmosphere inside the AE Erecting Shop at Swindon's STEAM Museum of the GWR. Amidst a backdrop of towering machinery and skilled workers, we witness an awe-inspiring sight - a locomotive being meticulously wheeled into position. The sheer size and power of this magnificent machine are evident as it dominates the frame, exuding an air of strength and grandeur. Every detail is carefully crafted, from its gleaming metal exterior to its intricate mechanical components. This photograph encapsulates not only the technical prowess but also the dedication and craftsmanship that went into building these marvels on wheels. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, one cannot help but appreciate the significance of this scene within industrial history. The AE Erecting Shop served as a hub for innovation and progress during its heyday, where countless locomotives were assembled with precision and care. Today, thanks to institutions like STEAM Museum of GWR, we can relish in these glimpses from our past - reminders of human ingenuity and perseverance that propelled us forward. This print stands as a testament to our fascination with trains while honoring those who dedicated their lives to shaping transportation technology forevermore.
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