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Photographic Print : Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing work in A Shop at Swindon Works

Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing work in A Shop at Swindon Works




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Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing work in A Shop at Swindon Works

Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing work in A Shop at Swindon Works in the 1930s

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 24478954

A Shop Diesel Railcar Swindon Works No 1


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection: a captivating photographic print featuring Diesel Railcar No 1 at Swindon Works in the 1930s, exclusively from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage image transports you back in time as you witness the iconic diesel railcar undergoing repairs in the bustling workshop environment. The intricate details of the railcar and the surrounding machinery are brought to life in stunning clarity, offering a unique glimpse into the history of rail transport. Our high-quality photographic prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colours and sharp details that bring the story of Diesel Railcar No 1 to life. Each print is carefully packaged and shipped directly to your doorstep, ready to be proudly displayed in your home or office. Add this exclusive piece of railway history to your collection and ignite the imagination of rail enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Order now and relive the magic of the golden age of rail transport.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1930s, capturing a significant moment in railway history. Here we see Diesel Railcar No 1 undergoing meticulous work at A Shop in Swindon Works. The image exudes an atmosphere of industriousness and innovation that defined this era. The railcar, with its sleek design and powerful diesel engine, represents a groundbreaking advancement in locomotive technology. As it sits inside the bustling workshop, surrounded by skilled workers and their tools, one can't help but marvel at the intricate craftsmanship involved in maintaining such a magnificent machine. Swindon Works itself holds immense historical significance as one of the most important locomotive manufacturing centers during Britain's golden age of railways. This photograph serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise of those who worked tirelessly within these walls. The monochrome tones add depth to the image, emphasizing every detail from the worn-out paint on the railcar's exterior to each worker's focused expression. It transports us back in time when steam engines were gradually being replaced by more efficient diesel-powered trains. Preserved today at STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), this print not only captures a specific moment but also pays homage to an entire era that forever transformed transportation systems worldwide. It stands as a reminder of human ingenuity and our ceaseless quest for progress even amidst challenging times.

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