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Western Garage and Engineering Works, Newton Abbot, Devon
Western Garage and Engineering Works, Newton Abbot, Devon, fitted with two Kinnear rolling metal shutters.
circa 1930s
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Abbot Engineering Fitted Garage Garages Gibson Kinnear Newton Premises Rolling Shutter Shutters
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a piece of historical charm into your mailbox with our exclusive range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features a captivating image of Western Garage and Engineering Works in Newton Abbot, Devon, as it stood in the 1930s. The blacksmith's shop, adorned with two Kinnear rolling metal shutters, exudes an industrial elegance that is both timeless and intriguing. Perfect for any occasion, our high-quality greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with this evocative design from Mary Evans Picture Library.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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In this evocative photograph from the 1930s, the Western Garage and Engineering Works in Newton Abbot, Devon, is seen proudly displaying its two Kinnear rolling metal shutters. The premises, located in the heart of the bustling town, exude an air of industry and innovation. The garage and engineering works, with its red-brick facade and large, plate-glass windows, is a testament to the thriving trade and commerce of the era. The garage, which appears to be open for business, is filled with a variety of cars, some of which are being worked on by mechanics in the foreground. The two Kinnear rolling metal shutters, a popular choice for garages and workshops during the 1930s, are a key feature of the image. The shutters, which are raised to the top of the windows, are designed to provide security and protection for the valuable vehicles and equipment housed within. The Kinnear brand, which was known for its high-quality shutters, is clearly visible on the shutter frames. The image also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a snapshot of life in a busy garage during the interwar period. The cars, which range from sleek roadsters to large family vehicles, are a reminder of the growing popularity of automobiles during this time. The mechanics, dressed in overalls and working on the cars, demonstrate the importance of maintenance and repair in keeping vehicles on the road. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of garage and engineering works during the 1930s. The Western Garage and Engineering Works in Newton Abbot, Devon, with its two Kinnear rolling metal shutters, is a symbol of the innovation, industry, and progress that defined this period in history.
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