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Charles Saunders (1796-1864)
Charles Saunders was the first Secretary of the GWR between 1840 and 1863. He was a close friend of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and was a key player in raising capital in the West for the GWR in the early years of the company. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR
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This print showcases Charles Saunders, a prominent figure in the history of the Great Western Railway (GWR). Serving as the first Secretary of the GWR from 1840 to 1863, Saunders played a pivotal role in shaping and advancing this iconic railway company. His close friendship with renowned engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel further solidified his significance within the industry. In this portrait, Saunders exudes an air of confidence and determination that befits his influential position. Dressed impeccably in attire typical of the mid-1800s, he stands tall with an aura of authority. This image captures not only his physical appearance but also hints at his unwavering commitment to driving progress and innovation within the GWR. Beyond being a mere secretary, Charles Saunders was instrumental in raising capital for the GWR during its formative years. His tireless efforts helped secure vital financial support from investors in the West region. As one of the key players responsible for securing funding, Saunders contributed significantly to transforming GWR into one of Britain's most successful railway companies. Preserved by STEAM Museum of The Great Western Railway, this print offers us a glimpse into an era when railways were revolutionizing transportation across Britain. It serves as a reminder of individuals like Charles Saunders who dedicated their lives to building connections and propelling society forward through visionary endeavors such as GWR.
Framed Prints
Introducing the exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse's collection, featuring the captivating portrait of Charles Saunders (1796-1864). This historic figure played a pivotal role in the Great Western Railway (GWR) as its first Secretary, serving from 1840 to 1863. Known for his close friendship with the legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Saunders played an essential part in shaping the GWR's early history. Bring a touch of railway heritage into your home or office with this elegant framed print, perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for intriguing historical figures. Each print is carefully crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning display that will withstand the test of time. Add this unique piece to your collection today and embark on a journey through railway history.
Photo Prints
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints collection: a captivating image of Charles Saunders (1796-1864), the inaugural Secretary of the Great Western Railway (GWR) from 1840 to 1863. This photograph, proudly sourced from the esteemed STEAM Museum of the GWR, offers a unique glimpse into the past, featuring the influential figure who played a pivotal role in the railway's early history. Charles Saunders was not only an integral part of the GWR's foundation but also a close friend of the renowned engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. This exquisite print is perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the rich history of transportation. Add this remarkable piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Poster Prints
Introducing the Charles Saunders Poster Print from Media Storehouse's STEAM Museum of the GWR collection. This elegant poster features a captivating image of Charles Saunders (1796-1864), the esteemed first Secretary of the Great Western Railway (GWR) from 1840 to 1863. Saunders was not only a dedicated railway administrator but also a close friend of the legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. This stunning poster is an excellent addition to any railway history enthusiast's collection or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the GWR and its influential figures with this beautiful and authentic reproduction. Order now and bring a piece of railway heritage into your home or workspace.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the fascinating history of the Great Western Railway (GWR) with our Charles Saunders jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features a captivating image of Charles Saunders (1796-1864), the first Secretary of the GWR, who played a pivotal role in the railway's development. A close friend of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Saunders' dedication and vision were instrumental in shaping the GWR into one of the most successful and innovative railways in the world. Bring the history of the GWR to life in your home with this engaging and educational puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and craftsmanship of a well-designed jigsaw puzzle.
