Photo Mug : Charles at Hull
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Charles at Hull
CHARLES AT HULL Charles seeks to enter the city of Hull, but Hotham refuses to let him in
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Media ID 623425
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1642 Enter Hotham Hull Refuses Seeks
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring high-quality images from Mary Evans Picture Library. This particular mug showcases the captivating image of "Charles at Hull" by Mary Evans Prints Online. In the image, Charles stands determined to enter the city of Hull, but Hotham's firm resolve keeps him out. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history and intrigue to your daily routine, making it a unique and thoughtful addition to your collection. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of inspiration and a warm beverage."
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Charles at Hull: A Pivotal Moment in English Civil War History This evocative image captures the tense standoff between King Charles I of England and the city of Hull's governor, Admiral Sir John Hotham, during the English Civil War in 1642. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in British history when the monarch's attempt to enter the city was met with resolute defiance. The year was 1642, and the political climate in England was fraught with tension. King Charles I, fearing the growing power of Parliament, had raised an army to assert his authority. Hull, a key port city, was seen as a strategic stronghold that could tip the balance of power in the conflict. Charles, shown in the photograph in full regalia, had arrived at the gates of Hull, seeking entry. However, Hotham, a staunch Parliamentarian, refused to let him in. The king's request was met with a firm refusal, as Hotham declared that the city's gates would only be opened for the Parliamentary forces. This momentous event marked the beginning of the Siege of Hull, which lasted for over a year. The city held firm against the king's forces, and its resistance is often seen as a turning point in the English Civil War. The image of Charles at Hull, seeking entry but ultimately being refused, serves as a powerful reminder of the political upheaval and the struggle for power that defined this period in British history. The photograph, with its rich historical significance, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and the complex web of events that shaped the course of English history. It is a testament to the enduring power of historical images to transport us back in time and help us understand the complexities of the past.
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