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Photographic Print : 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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the "No 9 Shop, Carriage Trimming Shop, c. 1900" photograph from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway collection, now available as a stunning addition to your home or office décor with Media Storehouse. Step back in time with this early view of a Carriage Trimming Shop, showcasing the intricate details of the craftsmen at work. The image captures the essence of the era, with an array of trims on display - rope, leather, and fabrics, all ready to be used for edging carriage seats and other furniture. Our high-quality photographic prints are crafted with care, using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that bring this historical moment to life. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your space with this exquisite piece from the Media Storehouse collection. Order now and bring a piece of railway history into your home or workplace.
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.
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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