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Stained Glass Panel, Gorton Works Boardroom
Gorton Works1897
National Railway Museum
York, United Kingdom
Stained glass panel from the Gorton Works boardroom. The Gorton Works were part of the Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway. This stained glass shows the coats-of-arms of town of Widnes, which features the red rose of the house of Lancaster and beehives. The Latin phrase 'Industria Ditat' translates to 'Industry Enriches'.
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- Title: Stained Glass Panel, Gorton Works Boardroom
- Creator: Gorton Works
- Date Created: 1897
- Location Created: Gorton, Manchester, England
- Type: stained glass; figured glass; windows
- Rights: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
- External Link: https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co506260
- Medium: glass; lead; wood
- Art Genre: symbolic representation
- Art Form: stained glass
- Support: glass
- Depicted Location: Widnes, England
- Depicted Topic: coat of arms, red rose, beehive
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