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GWR Sleeping Car, 1946
An attendant carries in the bags of a lady travelling overnihght on one of the GWR sleeper trains. At least one attendant travelled in each car and provided early morning tea, cleaned boots, brushes and clothes
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20900249
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1940s 1946 Carriage Sleeper Sleeping Car
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a nostalgic tribute to the golden age of train travel. This beautifully designed card features an iconic image of a GWR Sleeping Car from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, dating back to 1946. Imagine the elegance and luxury of an overnight journey on a vintage sleeper train. An attendant, dressed in period uniform, carries in the bags of a lady, ready to provide early morning tea and impeccable service. This captivating scene is sure to transport your recipient back in time. Our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards are known for their high-quality prints and premium finish, making each one a thoughtful and unique gift. Perfect for train enthusiasts, history lovers, or anyone who appreciates the charm of a bygone era, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Order yours today and relive the magic of travel's past.
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.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1946, where elegance and luxury were synonymous with train travel. The image showcases a GWR Sleeping Car attendant gallantly carrying the bags of a sophisticated lady embarking on an overnight journey. As she prepares to settle into her cozy compartment for the night, it is evident that no detail will be overlooked during her stay aboard one of the renowned GWR sleeper trains. During this era, no expense was spared in ensuring utmost comfort for passengers. Each sleeping car boasted its own dedicated attendant who catered to every need throughout the journey. From providing early morning tea to meticulously cleaning boots, brushes, and clothes, these attentive staff members ensured that travelers experienced nothing short of impeccable service. The atmosphere exuded timeless charm as passengers indulged in peaceful slumber while being gently rocked by the rhythmic motion of the train's wheels. The GWR Sleeping Car epitomized sophistication and convenience during an era when traveling long distances was truly an event worth savoring. This remarkable photograph from STEAM Museum of the GWR encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when railway journeys were marked by opulence and personalized attention. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in modern transportation while evoking nostalgia for a bygone age defined by grace and refinement.
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