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Photo Mug : No. 9 Carriage Trimming Shop, October 1937
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No. 9 Carriage Trimming Shop, October 1937
A rather busy scene here. Hundreds of men are working on carriage seat upholstery and padding cushions with horse hair. Racks of carriage seats, springs and fabric can be seen stacked up on the sides of workshop
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19983626
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1937 Carriage Works Staff Swindon Works Workshop Upholstery
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage photograph transported from October 1937 takes you back in time to No. 9 Carriage Trimming Shop. Witness the hustle and bustle of hundreds of skilled artisans at work, meticulously upholstering carriage seats and padding cushions with horsehair. The racks of completed seats add to the sense of industry and productivity. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for tea or coffee breaks. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of railway history with this unique and captivating design.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to October 1937, where a vibrant and bustling scene unfolds at the No. 9 Carriage Trimming Shop in Swindon Works. The workshop is alive with activity as hundreds of dedicated men diligently work on upholstery for carriage seats and meticulously pad cushions with horsehair. The sheer magnitude of their craftsmanship is evident as racks upon racks of carriage seats, springs, and fabric line the sides of the workshop. It's a sight that showcases both precision and artistry, highlighting the attention to detail required in creating comfortable seating arrangements for passengers. Amidst this hive of industry, workers can be seen collaborating seamlessly as they bring together their expertise in upholstery and trimming. Their synchronized movements create an atmosphere filled with purposeful energy and dedication to their craft. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when handcrafted excellence was paramount. It serves as a testament to the skillful artisans who worked tirelessly behind these scenes to ensure passengers' comfort during their journeys. As we admire this remarkable photograph print, let us appreciate not only its historical significance but also pay homage to those unsung heroes whose labor contributed immensely towards shaping our transportation history.
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