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Exterior Parliament 1860
Exterior view of Parliament Buildings and Big Ben, seen from the Thames
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the stunning "Exterior Parliament 1860" image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases an iconic view of the Parliament Buildings and Big Ben as they stood along the Thames in 1860. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for tea or coffee, these Photo Mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. Order yours today and start your day with a beautiful reminder of the past.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This stunning 1860 photograph captures an iconic view of the Parliament Buildings and Big Ben from the banks of the River Thames in London. The image transports us back in time, offering a historical glimpse into the past as we gaze upon the grand architecture of one of the world's most famous political landmarks. The Parliament Buildings, also known as the Palace of Westminster, have stood at the heart of British government since the 16th century. In the mid-19th century, they underwent a significant renovation following a devastating fire in 1834. This photograph, taken circa 1860, showcases the newly restored Gothic Revival style of the buildings, with their intricate stonework, pointed arches, and elaborate chimneys. Big Ben, the iconic clock tower, looms large in the background, its clock face casting long shadows over the Thames. Named after Sir Benjamin Hall, the First Commissioner of Works, Big Ben first began chiming on May 31, 1859, and has since become a symbol of British timekeeping excellence. The River Thames, with its gentle flow and tranquil reflection, adds to the serene beauty of the scene. Boats and ships can be seen moored along the riverbank, adding a sense of activity and bustle to the otherwise still image. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and enduring symbolism of the Parliament Buildings, Big Ben, and the River Thames. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the significance of these structures, not just as historical landmarks, but as living symbols of British democracy and tradition.
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