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Framed Print : No 12 Shop, Carpenters Shop, 1953

No 12 Shop, Carpenters Shop, 1953



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No 12 Shop, Carpenters Shop, 1953

Carpentry was a skilled craft. Here three men are making various bits of furniture, including chairs, desk and cabinets. A stack of timber can be seen piled on the mezzanine floor behind them

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 486110

© STEAM Museum of the GWR

Carriage Works Swindon Swindon Works Wood Carpenter Furniture


13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame

Introducing the "No. 12 Shop, Carpenters Shop, 1953" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse and STEAM Museum of the GWR collection. This captivating image transports you back in time to an era of meticulous craftsmanship and dedication. Three skilled carpenters are hard at work, creating intricate pieces of furniture such as chairs, desks, and cabinets. The mezzanine floor behind them is piled high with stacks of timber, a testament to the sheer volume of work that once filled this bustling workshop. This framed print is not just a beautiful addition to your home or office, but a window into the past and the rich history of carpentry. Bring the legacy of these skilled craftsmen into your space, and let the timeless charm of this print inspire you every day.

Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")

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 from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to 1953, offering a glimpse into the skilled craft of carpentry at No 12 Shop in Swindon Works. Three dedicated craftsmen can be seen meticulously crafting various pieces of furniture, showcasing their expertise in woodworking. The atmosphere is bustling with creativity as they focus on shaping chairs, desks, and cabinets with utmost precision. The backdrop reveals a mezzanine floor stacked high with timber, serving as a reminder of the abundant raw materials that fueled their craftsmanship. This pile of wood represents countless possibilities waiting to be transformed into functional and beautiful creations by these talented carpenters. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that this workshop was not just any ordinary space; it was an integral part of Carriage Works within Swindon Works. Here, attention to detail and quality were paramount as every piece crafted would contribute to enhancing the passenger experience aboard Great Western Railway carriages. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the dedication and passion these artisans poured into their work. It serves as a testament to both their individual skills and collective commitment towards creating timeless pieces that would stand the test of time. Let this photograph inspire us all to appreciate the artistry behind woodworking while acknowledging its significance in preserving history through tangible objects like furniture – each telling its own story within our cultural heritage.

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