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Swindon works 33780_052
Swindon, Wiltshire. The site of the former Great Western Railway Works, 2019. The Engine House, now home to the Historic England Archive
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24100982
© Historic England Archive
Historic England Offices Railway
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Swindon works 33780_052" photograph from Damian Grady, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports you to the heart of Swindon, Wiltshire, where the historic Great Western Railway Works once stood. The Engine House, now home to the Historic England Archive, is beautifully captured in this moment, showcasing the rich industrial heritage of the region. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add character to any space with this exquisite photographic print by Damian Grady.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
This aerial photograph captures the rich history and architectural grandeur of Swindon Works in Wiltshire. Once a bustling hub of activity, this site was home to the renowned Great Western Railway Works, which played a pivotal role in shaping Britain's railway industry. In 2019, The Engine House stands proudly as a testament to its glorious past and now serves as the cherished abode for Historic England Archive. From high above, one can marvel at the sprawling complex that once housed countless locomotives being meticulously crafted by skilled hands. The intricate network of railway tracks weaves through the landscape like veins carrying lifeblood to every corner of this industrial powerhouse. The print showcases not only the physical structures but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. It invites us to reflect upon our nation's pioneering spirit and engineering prowess that propelled it into an age of progress and innovation. Damian Grady's expert eye has captured every minute detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate both the scale and beauty of this historic landmark. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time - imagining steam billowing from chimneys, hearing echoes of hammers striking metal, and feeling an overwhelming sense of pride for our industrial heritage. This photograph is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates an entire chapter in British history - reminding us that even though times change, our appreciation for these remarkable feats remains timeless.
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