| 1407281 | 'Glamorous Great Western' Special Exhibition |
| Type | Conferences And Exhibitions |
| Start Date | Friday 1st May 2009 |
| End Date | Thursday 31st December 2009 |
| Description | Travel during the Inter-War Years
Glamorous Great Western is an exciting new exhibition exploring how the Great Western Railway overcame the financial pressures of the Inter-War years and provided a more pleasurable and glamorous way to travel.
The GWR promoted itself with style and elegance, and publicity was an important tool in this. The exhibition will be displaying some unique GWR items from the 1920s and 30s, including some very stylish art deco inspired publications, as well as pieces of sumptuous silverware.
This exhibition runs from 1st May until 31st December 2009 |
| Location | STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway |
| Post code | SN2 2TA |
Venue details |
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway |
Address
 | Kemble Drive
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN2 2TA |
| Telephone No. | 01793 466 646 |
| Opening times | STEAM is open from 10.00am to 5.00pm every day of the week throughout the year. Last admission to STEAM is at 4.30pm.
The Museum is closed on 25 and 26 December, and 1 January. Please note that STEAM closes at 3.00pm on 24 December. |
 | Venue details |
| E-mail | steampostbox@swindon.gov.uk |
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