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Photo Mug : Swindon Works, Rolling Stock Football Team, 1929
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Swindon Works, Rolling Stock Football Team, 1929
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 7569437
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR collection. This mug showcases the Swindon Works, Rolling Stock Football Team, captured in 1929. Relive history with each sip as you enjoy the nostalgic charm of this vintage photograph. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embrace the past with every use, making each moment a memorable one.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, we are transported back to 1929 and introduced to the Swindon Works Rolling Stock Football Team. This remarkable image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a group of dedicated individuals who not only excelled in their craft but also shared an unwavering passion for football. The team members stand proudly side by side, donning their traditional football attire with determination etched across their faces. Their camaraderie is palpable as they pose together, united by a common love for both locomotives and the beautiful game. Swindon Works holds a special place in history as one of Britain's most prominent railway engineering facilities. However, this photograph reminds us that beyond its industrial significance lies a vibrant community where sportsmanship thrived alongside hard work. The players' commitment to both their profession and sport serves as a testament to the values upheld within this close-knit society. As we gaze upon this snapshot from nearly a century ago, it evokes nostalgia for simpler times when local teams brought communities together through spirited matches on dusty fields. It invites us to reflect on how our ancestors found solace and joy amidst demanding occupations while fostering bonds that transcended mere workplace relationships. This print immortalizes more than just an assembly of athletes; it encapsulates an era defined by resilience, teamwork, and unyielding spirit – qualities that continue to inspire generations today.
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