Mouse Mat : 16th Century Townhouses
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16th Century Townhouses
Houses in Butcher Row, London; the building on the right, demolished in 1798, is supposed to have been where the Gunpowder Plotters did their plotting
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1798 Butcher Demolished Gun Powder Plotters Plotting Supposed
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 23.7cm (7.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Butcher Row Townhouses: A Window into 16th Century London's Hidden History" Butcher Row, a quaint and picturesque street in London, once bore witness to the daily lives of its 16th century residents. This photograph print transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the domestic lives of the gentry and the artisans who called this row of townhouses their home. The photograph features two beautifully preserved, red-brick houses, their facades adorned with intricate woodwork and ornate chimneys. The building on the left, with its grand arched windows and elegant balcony, still stands proudly, a testament to the architectural prowess of the era. However, the building on the right, with its more humble appearance, was unfortunately demolished in 1798. Historical records suggest that this unassuming building, now a mere shadow of its former self, was once the site of the Gunpowder Plotters' clandestine meetings. The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, a failed assassination attempt against King James I and his government, is one of the most infamous events in English history. The plotters, led by Robert Catesby, plotted to blow up the House of Lords during the State Opening of Parliament. Despite the passage of centuries, the history of Butcher Row continues to intrigue and captivate. The houses, with their timeless charm and rich history, offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives of Londoners during the 16th century. As we admire the photograph, we are reminded of the complex and often tumultuous history that lies hidden within the walls of these ancient buildings. This photograph print is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but also a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of history and the stories it holds.
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