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Images Dated 2017: January

January Collection
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February Collection
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March Collection
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April Collection
6 Items

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May Collection
7 Items

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June Collection
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August Collection
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October Collection
14 Items

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November Collection
6 Items

Images Dated 2017: December

December Collection
22 Items

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Turntable at Ifracombe Engine Shed, Devon, 1950s

Turntable at Ifracombe Engine Shed, Devon, 1950s
A view of the turntable at Ilfracombe Engine Shed, Devon in the 1950s. The turntable was used to turn steam locomotives so that they could return in the direction from which they had come

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V with a Borough of Swindon headboard, 1974

King George V with a Borough of Swindon headboard, 1974

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Guernsey & Jersey via Weymouth poster, about 1891

Guernsey & Jersey via Weymouth poster, about 1891
In 1889 the GWR began operating a steamship service to the Channel Islands. This poster shows the GWRs TSS Ibex, leaving harbour at Guernsey on its route across the Channel

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Design drawing for the King Class locomotive, 1927

Design drawing for the King Class locomotive, 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: GWR Publicity Poster, London, 1946

GWR Publicity Poster, London, 1946
The poster was produced by the GWR just after the Second World War. It was designed by Frank Henry Mason. The huge dome of St Pauls Cathedral dominates the skyline

Background imageImages Dated 2017: The Cheltenham Flyer book, 1934

The Cheltenham Flyer book, 1934
The Cheltenham Flyer book aimed at the male railway enthusiast, published in 1934

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Railway Queen Mabel Kitson on King George V at Swindon, 1928

Railway Queen Mabel Kitson on King George V at Swindon, 1928
Railway Queen Mabel Kitson, photographed on the running board of GWR locomotive King George V, at Swindon Works in 1928. Mabel became Railway Queen in 1927, aged 15

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Swindon Works Map c.1940

Swindon Works Map c.1940
Map of Swindon Works showing the offices, workshops and tracks around the site. The inset box depicts the comparison between the site in 1846 and the site in the 1940s

Background imageImages Dated 2017: GWR Prospectus Map from 1834

GWR Prospectus Map from 1834
This document shows the proposed line from London to Bristol prior to the GWR receiving their Act of Parliament in 1835

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Chalford Station, Gloucestershire, 1964

Chalford Station, Gloucestershire, 1964
A view from Chalford Station in Gloucestershire, looking east. Taken in April 1964, the image shows a railmotor and the signal box which remained in use until 1965

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Brimscombe Station, Gloucestershire, 1962

Brimscombe Station, Gloucestershire, 1962
A view of Brimscombe Station in June 1962. The image was taken looking to the Gloucester direction and shows the main station building in the Brunel chalet style

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Child evacuees on Maidenhead station, 1939

Child evacuees on Maidenhead station, 1939
An image of a group of child evacuees from the East End of London on Maidenhead station in Berkshire in 1939

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V and an Intercity 125 at Paddington Station, 1971

King George V and an Intercity 125 at Paddington Station, 1971
An image where two eras of the railway meet; the King George V locomotive and an Intercity 125 are seen here at Paddington Station, London in 1971

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Scenic view of Chalford Station, Gloucestershire, 1937

Scenic view of Chalford Station, Gloucestershire, 1937
A scenic view of the village of Chalford in the Golden Valley, Gloucestershire, taken in June 1937. Chalford Station is in the top left of the image

Background imageImages Dated 2017: GWR 30 H. P Milnes Daimler single deck omnibus

GWR 30 H. P Milnes Daimler single deck omnibus
Built circa 1910

Background imageImages Dated 2017: GWR Pendennis Castle and LNER, Flying Fox at Kings Cross, 1925

GWR Pendennis Castle and LNER, Flying Fox at Kings Cross, 1925

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Bristol Temple Meads Station, c. 1843

Bristol Temple Meads Station, c. 1843
Lithograph by John Cooke Bourne of Brunels train shed at Bristol Temple Meads Station in c.1843, a few years after the station opened in 1840

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Church Steps in Minehead, Somerset, August 1933

Church Steps in Minehead, Somerset, August 1933
A GWR Publicity view from Vicarage Road looking up Church Steps to the 14th century St Michaels Church in Minehead, Somerset during August 1933

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Staff at Stratford on Avon station, 1910s

Staff at Stratford on Avon station, 1910s
A posed group photograph of staff at Stratford on Avon station, 1910s. They are seated on and standing behind a GWR bench on the platform

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V at Twyford East Signal Box, 1940

King George V at Twyford East Signal Box, 1940

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Reading Room pre 1900

Reading Room pre 1900
The Reading Room at Swindons Mechanics Institute, pre 1900

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Brimscombe Station, Gloucestershire, 1954

Brimscombe Station, Gloucestershire, 1954
A view of Brimscombe Station in Gloucestershire, 1954. The image was taken from a train window looking towards Swindon. The Brunel chalet style main station building can be seen

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V and North Star, 1927

King George V and North Star, 1927
Replica broad gauge locomotive North Star being craned out of Swindon works above King George V in July 1927. Both locomotives are being prepared for their journey to the Baltimore

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Bristol Temple Meads Station, c1900

Bristol Temple Meads Station, c1900
A snowy scene at Bristol Temple Meads Station in about 1900. The 1870s extension is at the top of the image and the original Brunel building is on the left

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Bristol Temple Meads Station in about 1900

Bristol Temple Meads Station in about 1900
A stunning view of the facade of Bristol Temple Meads station in about 1900. The 1870s station extension grandly towers over the people coming from the entrance and the horse and carts

Background imageImages Dated 2017: The first issue of the Great Western Magazine and Temperance Union Record, 1888

The first issue of the Great Western Magazine and Temperance Union Record, 1888
The first issue of the Great Western Magazine and Temperance Union Record, published in November 1888

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V in America in 1927

King George V in America in 1927
King George V with the crew that travelled with the locomotive to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in America in 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V with its team in America, 1927

King George V with its team in America, 1927
King George V on static display at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad centenary celebrations in America, in 1827. Standing in front of the locomotive is the crew

Background imageImages Dated 2017: GWR jigsaw puzzle of A Cornish Fishing Village, 1930

GWR jigsaw puzzle of A Cornish Fishing Village, 1930
GWR jigsaw puzzle of A Cornish Fishing Village, produced in 1930

Background imageImages Dated 2017: GWR advertising leaflet, 1884

GWR advertising leaflet, 1884
A very early flyer advertising trips to the Lakes of Killarney. Produced by the GWR in 1884, 2 years before the company set up its first Advertising Department in 1884

Background imageImages Dated 2017: North Beach, Tenby, 1936

North Beach, Tenby, 1936
A view looking north with Goskar Rock towering over this long expanse of beach. The tide is low and several families are playing in rock pools

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V and North Star on board the SS Chicago City, 1927

King George V and North Star on board the SS Chicago City, 1927
King George V and North Star undercover and tethered on the SS Chicago City, for their transportation to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in America in 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V at Cardiff Docks, 1927

King George V at Cardiff Docks, 1927
King George Vs boiler being craned at Cardiff Docks, on its way to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in America in 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire, c. 1950s

Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire, c. 1950s
A view of Heytesbury station, near Warminster in Wiltshire, showing the station buildings, name board and road bridge. Three teenage boys are walking along the platform

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire, 1936

Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire, 1936
A photograph of Heytesbury Station near Warminster in Wiltshire, taken facing the Westbury direction in 1936. The image shows the name board and platform shelters

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire, c. 1907

Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire, c. 1907
A view of Heytesbury station near Warminster in Wiltshire, taken c.1907, showing GWR Toplight Carriages at the platform

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Slip Coaches c. 1900 - 1910

Slip Coaches c. 1900 - 1910
A slip being made at either Taplow or Twyford from a non-corridor suburban train

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V, pre 1969

King George V, pre 1969

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V at Swindon Works, 1979

King George V at Swindon Works, 1979

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V crossing Usk Railway Bridge, Newport, 1977

King George V crossing Usk Railway Bridge, Newport, 1977

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V, 1969

King George V, 1969

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V at Birmingham Snow Hill Station, 1927

King George V at Birmingham Snow Hill Station, 1927
A view of locomotive no. 6000 King George V at Birmingham Snow Hill Station, 1927. The image shows the bell at the front of the loco and five railway men standing on the platform

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V at Swindon Works, 1970s

King George V at Swindon Works, 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King Class Locomotives

King Class Locomotives
STEAM Locomotives: Standard Gauge: King Class Locomotives

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King Henry VI at Beeston Junction, 1948

King Henry VI at Beeston Junction, 1948

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V at Swindon Works, 1971, showing the double chimney

King George V at Swindon Works, 1971, showing the double chimney

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Driver and Fireman on King George Vs footplate, 1950

Driver and Fireman on King George Vs footplate, 1950
Driver Sid Cannon and Fireman Wally Osbourne on the footplate of King George V at Chippenham in 1950

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V at Plymouth North Road Station, 1931

King George V at Plymouth North Road Station, 1931

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Reading Room pre 1900

Reading Room pre 1900

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Gas Turbine No. 18000 at Swindon, March 1955

Gas Turbine No. 18000 at Swindon, March 1955
Built by Swiss firm Brown Boveri in 1949

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Motoring from Manor House Hotel, 1947

Motoring from Manor House Hotel, 1947
A booklet describing places to visit near to the GWRs Manor House Hotel in Devon, 1947

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Seaside Farmhouses, Country Lodgings, Boarding Houses and Hotels, 1900

Seaside Farmhouses, Country Lodgings, Boarding Houses and Hotels, 1900
Front cover of the GWR advertising book Seaside Farmhouses, Country Lodgings, Boarding Houses and Hotels, published in 1900

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King Class engines under construction at Swindon Works, 1927

King Class engines under construction at Swindon Works, 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Cab of the Gas Turbine No. 18000

Cab of the Gas Turbine No. 18000
Built by Brown Boveri in 1949

Background imageImages Dated 2017: 2-8-0 tank locomotive no. 5230

2-8-0 tank locomotive no. 5230
Seen here at Old Oak Common. 5205 class built 1924

Background imageImages Dated 2017: River Fowey, Lostwithiel, 1927

River Fowey, Lostwithiel, 1927
A man and his horse are taking a dip in the River Fowey in this image from 1927. The bridge in the background is Tudor Bridge

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Truro Cathedral, May 1923

Truro Cathedral, May 1923
A GWR Publicity view of the Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall in May 1923. The spires of Truro Cathedral tower over the city and are reflected in the Truro River

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Loading motor cars, 1937

Loading motor cars, 1937
Motor cards being loaded onto SS St David at Fishguard Harbour in May 1937

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V in America, 1927

King George V in America, 1927
King George V heads up a fleet of American locomotives during the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in America in 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: North Star being craned, 1927

North Star being craned, 1927
North Star being unloaded from the SS Chicago City after its arrival in America for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V in America, 1927

King George V in America, 1927
King George V fitted with Westinghouse brakes ready for operation at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary celebrations in America, 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V in America, 1927

King George V in America, 1927
King George V parades in front of the crowds on the exhibition track at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary in America, in 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire

Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire
A view of Heytesbury station near Warminster in Wiltshire, showing the platforms, station buildings, road bridge and goods wagons. Heytesbury station opened in 1856 and closed in 1955

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire

Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire
A view of Heytesbury Station near Warminster in Wiltshire, looking towards the Westbury direction. This image shows the station buildings and goods shed

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire

Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire
A view of Heytesbury station near Warminster in Wiltshire, looking towards Westbury. This image shows the goods shed and station buildings. Heytesbury station opened in 1856 and closed in 1955

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire

Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire
A view of Heytesbury Station near Warminster in Wiltshire, looking towards Westbury. This image shows the platforms, station buildings and goods shed, and was taken from the road bridge

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire

Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire
A photograph of Heytesbury station near Warminster in Wiltshire, looking towards Westbury. A steam locomotive with rolling stock is standing at the platform with the goods shed visible behind

Background imageImages Dated 2017: King George V, 1927

King George V, 1927

Background imageImages Dated 2017: An air mail envelope stamped with the slogan Go Great Western, 1934

An air mail envelope stamped with the slogan Go Great Western, 1934
An air mail envelope stamped with the slogan Go Great Western in 1934

Background imageImages Dated 2017: Brimscombe Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1920

Brimscombe Station, Gloucestershire, c. 1920
A view of Brimscombe Station in Gloucestershire, c.1920, looking in the Swindon direction. The image shows both platforms and station buildings

Background imageImages Dated 2017: 2-8-0 Freight Locomotive No. 2818

2-8-0 Freight Locomotive No. 2818
2-8-0 class freight locomotive no.2818, loaded with coal. 2818 was built at Swindon Works in 1905

Background imageImages Dated 2017: 2-8-0 Freight engine No. 2818, without tender

2-8-0 Freight engine No. 2818, without tender
2-8-0 Class engine No.2818, photographed without its tender at Swindon Works

Background imageImages Dated 2017: 2-8-0 Freight Locomotive No. 2818

2-8-0 Freight Locomotive No. 2818
2-8-0 class freight locomotive No.2818, built at Swindon Works in 1905. The locomotive is pictured here with a full tender of coal


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