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Photo Mug : Paris / Bridge / Change 1890
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Paris / Bridge / Change 1890
busy with people and traffic, with the Conciergerie in the background
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Media ID 612514
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Back Ground Bridges Busy Change Conciergerie Pont Traffic
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring a piece of Parisian history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image "Paris / Bridge / Change 1890" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the bustling scene of the bridge with the Conciergerie in the background. Perfect for coffee or tea, this high-quality mug not only keeps your beverage warm but also adds a touch of timeless elegance to your day. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Paris every morning with this unique and captivating mug.
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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of Paris's iconic Pont Neuf bridge, taken circa 1890. The bridge, adorned with its ornate lion statues, spans the Seine River and connects the Île de la Cité and the Île Saint-Louis. In the background, the historic Conciergerie, once a royal palace and later a notorious prison, stands tall. The scene is bustling with activity as horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians navigate the narrow streets and cross the bridge. The traffic on the bridge, a mix of horse-drawn vehicles and bicycles, adds to the energy and vibrancy of the image. The people in the photograph, dressed in fashionable attire of the late 19th century, go about their daily business, oblivious to the historical significance of the place they inhabit. The photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Paris during a time of great change. The Pont Neuf, which translates to "new bridge," was the first bridge to be built across the Seine River in Paris that was not destroyed during wars or revolutions. It was also the first bridge to be built specifically for vehicles and pedestrians, making it a significant engineering feat of its time. The Conciergerie, with its Gothic architecture and intricate details, stands as a testament to the city's storied past. It served as a royal palace during the Middle Ages and later became a prison during the French Revolution. The infamous Madame Concorde, who was famously sentenced to the guillotine during the revolution, was held in the Conciergerie before her execution. This photograph, with its intriguing blend of history, culture, and everyday life, is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and complexity of Paris and its past.
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