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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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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Western Garage and Engineering Works in Newton Abbot, Devon. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the garage's distinctive rolling metal shutters, transporting you back in time to the 1930s. Perfect for your favorite beverage, this high-quality mug is a great gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the charm of bygone eras.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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