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Photo Mug : No 9 Shop, Carriage Trimming Shop, c. 1900
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No 9 Shop, Carriage Trimming Shop, c. 1900
An early view of the trimming shop showing all manner of trims including rope, leather and fabrics. These trims were used on the edging of carriage seats and other furniture
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 482844
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Carriage Works No 9 Shop Swindon Works Furniture
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing early view of No. 9 Shop at the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This captivating image transports us back in time to a Carriage Trimming Shop circa 1900. Witness the vibrant array of trims, from rope and leather to fabrics, meticulously arranged, ready to embellish the edging of carriage seats and other furniture. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history closer, making it an exceptional gift for history enthusiasts, railway fans, or anyone who appreciates the charm of the past. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the bustling No 9 Shop at Swindon Works. The image showcases an integral part of the carriage works - the Carriage Trimming Shop. A treasure trove of trims is on display, ranging from ropes and leather to an array of fabrics. The skilled craftsmen captured in this snapshot meticulously worked on adorning carriage seats and other furniture with these exquisite trims. Their expertise ensured that every detail was perfected, adding a touch of elegance and comfort to each piece they handled. As we delve deeper into this photograph, we can almost hear the rhythmic sounds of tools clinking against materials as artisans skillfully cut, stitch, and fasten various trims onto their designated surfaces. It is a testament to their dedication that such intricate workmanship could be achieved within these walls. Beyond its functional purpose, this trimming shop also served as a hub for creativity and innovation. Here, ideas were exchanged among colleagues who continuously sought new ways to enhance both aesthetics and functionality in their craft. Preserved by STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), this remarkable image reminds us not only of our rich industrial heritage but also pays homage to those unsung heroes who played an essential role in shaping our transportation history through their meticulous craftsmanship.
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