Naval guns at Swindon Works, alongside Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick, c. 1915
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STEAM Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
Naval guns at Swindon Works, alongside Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick, c. 1915
A view of four naval guns at Swindon works, positioned with Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick on show on the turntable. This is very much a publicity photograph for the GWR. Not only does it showcase the manufacturing capabilities of the Works during the war, but it also exhibits their premier passenger express locomotive class at that time. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR
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Munitions Star Class Swindon Works 4013 Knight Of St Patrick Naval Guns
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An iconic snapshot of history unfolds in this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Transporting us back to circa 1915, it captures a remarkable juxtaposition between four formidable naval guns and the majestic Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick. This carefully orchestrated composition serves as a powerful testament to both Swindon Works' manufacturing prowess during World War I and the Great Western Railway's prestigious passenger express locomotive class at that time. A true masterpiece of publicity photography, it effortlessly showcases two distinct symbols of British excellence. The imposing presence of the naval guns is impossible to ignore; their sheer size and military significance command attention. As they stand tall alongside the gleaming locomotive on display at Swindon Works' turntable, one cannot help but be awestruck by their immense power and purpose. Simultaneously, this photograph also pays homage to GWR's commitment towards supporting Britain's war efforts. By highlighting their ability to produce munitions alongside world-class locomotives, it conveys an unwavering dedication towards serving both civilian and military needs during tumultuous times. In essence, this extraordinary image encapsulates a pivotal moment in history where industry meets warfare with unyielding determination. It invites us to reflect upon the indomitable spirit that propelled nations forward during World War I while marveling at the ingenuity behind these magnificent creations.
Framed Prints
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse: A captivating image of Swindon Works, showcasing the power and elegance of the past. This vintage photograph features four naval guns proudly displayed, alongside the iconic Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick. The locomotive, a true engineering marvel, graces the turntable in all its glory. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative piece of railroad history. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering and industrial heritage. Add this stunning framed print to your collection today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, showcasing a historic moment at Swindon Works. Witness the harmony of progress as four Naval guns stand proudly amongst the grandeur of Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick. Dating back to 1915, this evocative image is a testament to the rich railway heritage of the GWR. Delve deeper into the story of steam power and military innovation with this exquisite photographic print, a must-have addition to any enthusiast's collection.
Poster Prints
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic print reproductions, featuring an intriguing image from the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway (GWR). This captivating photograph showcases a scene from Swindon Works, where naval guns are prominently displayed alongside the iconic Star Class locomotive, number 4013, Knight of St Patrick. The Star Class locomotive, a masterpiece of engineering, is captured on the turntable, surrounded by the impressive military guns. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intersection of railway and military innovation during World War I. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring a piece of railway history into your home or office. The high-quality print reproduction, sourced directly from the Steam Museum archives, is sure to impress and inspire. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, historians, or anyone with an appreciation for the rich history of transportation and engineering. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exceptional range of historic print reproductions. Order yours today!
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of the Great Western Railway (GWR) with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a vintage photograph from the STEAM Museum, showcasing Naval guns at Swindon Works, proudly displayed alongside the iconic Star Class locomotive, no. 4013 Knight of St Patrick, circa 1915. Immerse yourself in the engineering marvels of the past as you piece together this detailed and engaging puzzle. The Star Class locomotive, a symbol of GWR's innovation and excellence, takes center stage on the turntable, while the imposing Naval guns add an element of intrigue and historical significance to the scene. This jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and rewarding activity but also an excellent educational tool for history enthusiasts and railway admirers. Bring a piece of Swindon Work's rich industrial heritage into your home and embark on a journey of discovery with Media Storehouse's Naval Guns and Star Class Locomotive puzzle.
