Photo Mug : A bowling green
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
A bowling green
A group of men enjoying a games of bowls, during the George Stephenson centenary celebrations in Newcastle
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4474987
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10429108
1881 Bowling Bowls Centenary New Castle Stephenson Games
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a joyful scene of men enjoying a game of bowls during the George Stephenson centenary celebrations in Newcastle. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the image to life. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these Photo Mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for friends and family, or a delightful treat for yourself. Cheers to creating cherished moments, every sip at a time!"
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.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.5cm x 7.1cm (3.7" x 2.8")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie during the George Stephenson centenary celebrations in Newcastle, England, in 1881. The image showcases a group of men intently focused on their game of bowls on a lush, verdant bowling green. Dressed in Victorian attire, they appear to be fully immersed in the sport, their expressions reflecting a sense of enjoyment and competition. George Stephenson (1781-1848) was a pioneering inventor and engineer from Newcastle, best known for his contributions to the railways, including the invention of the Rocket locomotive. The centenary celebrations marked the anniversary of his birth and were an opportunity for the community to come together and honor his legacy. The inclusion of a bowls game in the festivities speaks to the popularity of the sport during that era and its role as a pastime for people of all walks of life. Bowls, a game with ancient origins, had gained widespread popularity in Britain by the Victorian period. The game's simplicity and accessibility made it an ideal activity for people of all ages and abilities, and its social aspect made it a favorite pastime for communities to gather and enjoy. The bowling green in this photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the sport and the importance of recreation and community connection in the lives of people during the late 19th century. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when people came together to celebrate history, community, and the simple pleasure of a game of bowls.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
