Photo Mug : Mountsorrel Market Cross
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Mountsorrel Market Cross
The Market Cross at Mountsorrel, near Leicester, Leicestershire, England, which was built by Sir John Danvers in 1793. Date: late 18th century
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1793 Danvers Leicester Leicestershire Mountsorrel
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the history of Mountsorrel Market Cross to your morning routine with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image of this 18th-century landmark in Leicestershire, England, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, our mugs are more than just a beverage vessel. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition detail, ensuring your favorite historical image is showcased in vibrant color. Perfect for history enthusiasts, tea or coffee lovers, or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make every sip a journey back in time. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of history!"
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
1. Title: "A Historical Landmark of Leicestershire: Mountsorrel Market Cross in the Late 18th Century" This evocative image transports us back in time to the picturesque village of Mountsorrel in Leicestershire, England, during the late 18th century. The focal point of the scene is the elegant Market Cross, a striking architectural landmark that has stood proudly in the heart of the community since its construction in 1793. Commissioned by Sir John Danvers, a prominent local figure, the Market Cross was built to serve as a gathering place for villagers to buy and sell produce, exchange news, and strengthen social bonds. Its intricate design, featuring a tall column topped with an ornate ball finial, reflects the grandeur and prosperity of the era. Sir John Danvers, a man of considerable wealth and influence, was a descendant of an ancient Leicestershire family. His decision to invest in the construction of the Market Cross not only enhanced the village's aesthetic appeal but also boosted its economic and social development. Mountsorrel, situated in the rolling hills of Leicestershire, was an agricultural hub during this period. The Market Cross became a central hub for farmers and traders to exchange goods and services, contributing significantly to the local economy. This photograph, taken from a bird's eye view, offers a unique perspective of the Market Cross, showcasing its architectural beauty and the bustling activity surrounding it. The quaint cottages, cobblestone streets, and verdant fields in the background further emphasize the idyllic charm of rural England during the late 18th century. The Market Cross at Mountsorrel remains an enduring symbol of the village's rich history and heritage, drawing visitors from far and wide who seek to explore the past and immerse themselves in the enchanting allure of a bygone era.
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