Photo Mug : Crossness Opened
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Crossness Opened
J W Bazalgette opens the Southern Pumping Establishment at Crossness, a key item in his Main Drainage system for Metropolitan London
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1865 Bazalgette Community Crossness Drainage Establishment Item Main Metropolitan Opened Opens Pumping Southern Supply System
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic image of J W Bazalgette opening the Southern Pumping Establishment at Crossness. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an essential moment in the development of Metropolitan London's Main Drainage system. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and crisp. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy and durable mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical photography."
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic print captures a pivotal moment in the development of London's Main Drainage system. In April 1865, J W Bazalgette officially opened the Southern Pumping Establishment at Crossness, marking a significant milestone in ensuring the efficient supply and drainage of water for Metropolitan London. This establishment was a key component of Bazalgette's visionary plan to improve public health by modernizing the city's outdated sewage system.
The image depicts an important event that not only impacted the community at that time but also laid the foundation for future generations to benefit from improved sanitation and hygiene standards. The sight of Bazalgette proudly opening this crucial facility symbolizes progress, innovation, and foresight in urban planning.
As we look back on this historical moment captured in black and white, we are reminded of the dedication and ingenuity required to create sustainable infrastructure that serves the needs of a growing metropolitan area. The legacy of Bazalgette's Main Drainage system continues to shape London's landscape today, making this photograph a valuable piece of our city's history.
Through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we can appreciate the significance of Crossness being opened as more than just an item in a drainage system – it represents a turning point towards better living conditions for all residents of Metropolitan London.
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