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B Shed in about 1900
A small group of men stand in a building known as B Shed. It was used for the maintenance of tank locomotives and tenders.
B Shed stood next to what is now STEAM Museum of the GWR. The site was redeveloped for residential purposes
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 5088430
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Factory Swindon Swindon Works Victorian Workshop
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the rich history of the Steam Age with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features a captivating image of B Shed in about 1900, taken at the Steam Museum of the GWR. Witness a small group of men hard at work in this iconic building, which once stood next to the museum and was used for the maintenance of tank locomotives and their tenders. Perfect for transport enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of a bygone era, this vintage greeting card is sure to evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Add a personal message and send a piece of history to your loved ones.
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 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 print from the early 1900s, we are transported back in time to witness a small group of men standing inside the historic B Shed. This iconic building served as a vital hub for maintaining tank locomotives and tenders at Swindon Works. Nestled next to what is now known as the STEAM Museum of the GWR, B Shed exudes an air of Victorian charm and industrial prowess. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, where skilled workers diligently carried out their tasks amidst towering machinery and bustling activity. The workshop's vast interior is filled with an array of tools, equipment, and steam-powered wonders that were integral to keeping Britain's railway system running smoothly. Today, however, this once-thriving site has undergone transformation. The redevelopment has seen B Shed repurposed into residential spaces while still preserving its historical significance. It stands as a testament to Swindon's rich heritage in rail engineering and serves as a reminder of how progress can seamlessly blend with tradition. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, it sparks our imagination about the countless stories held within those walls—tales of innovation, camaraderie among colleagues, and dedication to craftsmanship that shaped an entire industry. Let us cherish these glimpses into history that remind us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern advancements in transportation technology.
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