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Photo Mug : Wolsey Pageant, Ipswich, June 23-28, LNER poster, 1923-1947
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Wolsey Pageant, Ipswich, June 23-28, LNER poster, 1923-1947
Poster produced for the London & North Eastern Railway (LNER), promoting rail travel to the Wolsey Pageant in Ipswich, Suffolk, showing figures in 16th century dress representing Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII and other Tudor characters. The pageant was produced by Nugent Monck (1877-1958), founder of the Maddermarket Theatre in Norwich. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1471-1530) was born in the county town of Ipswich and went on to become Lord Chancellor and Chaplain to King Henry VIII. Artwork by Picking
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Wolsey Pageant poster from the National Railway Museum. This vintage LNER promotional poster, produced between 1923 and 1947, showcases figures in 16th century attire representing Cardinal Wolsey and invites you to travel to Ipswich for the grand event. Embrace the rich history of the past with every sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for tea or coffee breaks. A must-have for history enthusiasts and railway collectors alike.
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 print showcases a remarkable LNER poster from the years 1923-1947, created to promote rail travel to the renowned Wolsey Pageant in Ipswich, Suffolk. Immerse yourself in this snapshot of history as figures adorned in exquisite 16th-century attire grace the scene, embodying Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII, and other iconic Tudor characters. The pageant itself was masterfully orchestrated by Nugent Monck, an esteemed individual who founded Norwich's Maddermarket Theatre. Cardinal Thomas Wolsey, born in Ipswich and later ascending to the prestigious positions of Lord Chancellor and Chaplain to King Henry VIII, takes center stage within this artwork by Picking. Transported back in time through this evocative image, one can almost feel the vibrant energy that once filled the streets during this grand event. The London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) played a pivotal role in promoting such cultural experiences through their railway network. This particular poster serves as a testament to their commitment towards connecting people with extraordinary events across Britain. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print is not only a visual delight but also an invaluable historical artifact that captures both fashion trends of the era and significant moments from Cardinal Wolsey's life. Let your imagination wander as you delve into this enchanting portrayal of Tudor splendor brought to life on paper.
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