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Poster Print : No 15 Shop, Fitting and Machine Shop, 1951
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No 15 Shop, Fitting and Machine Shop, 1951
This image shows a Wilkins and Mitchell drilling and facing machine in No.15 shop. This was one of hundreds of machines in the fitting and machine shops of Swindon Works
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20022078
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the No. 15 Shop at Swindon Works in 1951. This captivating image showcases the Wilkins and Mitchell drilling and facing machine, a testament to the industrial prowess of the era. A must-have for history enthusiasts and railway aficionados, this poster transport you back to the bustling days of fitting and machine shops at the Steam Museum of the GWR. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cercopithecidae
> Drill
> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> Swindon Works
> Carriage and Wagon Works
> No 15 Shop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1951, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of Swindon Works' No. 15 Shop. Stepping into this historical image, we find ourselves surrounded by an array of impressive machinery that formed the backbone of the fitting and machine shops at Swindon Works. In particular, our attention is drawn to a remarkable Wilkins and Mitchell drilling and facing machine proudly showcased in No. 15 Shop. This magnificent piece of engineering stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship that defined this era. Amongst hundreds of machines present in these workshops, this one undoubtedly played a vital role in shaping the intricate components required for locomotives. The photograph captures not just a mere mechanical contraption but also echoes with stories untold – tales of skilled workers meticulously operating these machines, their hands guiding each precise movement with expertise acquired through years of experience. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that Swindon Works was more than just a workplace; it was an embodiment of progress and innovation within the carriage industry. The No. 15 Shop served as an epicenter where dreams were transformed into reality - where raw materials were shaped into powerful locomotives ready to traverse vast distances across Britain's railway network. This print from STEAM Museum offers us an opportunity to appreciate both the grandeur and intricacy hidden behind every bolt turned or lever pulled within those hallowed walls - reminding us that even amidst industrial
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