Photo Mug : Gordon Riots (Colour)
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Gordon Riots (Colour)
THE GORDON RIOTS The no-popery crowd, inflamed by Lord George Gordons rabble-rousing oratory, inflame Newgate gaol as well
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1780 Gaol Gordon New Gate Oratory Rabble Riots Rousing Inflamed Popery
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Gordon Riots (Colour)" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating mug showcases the historic image of the no-popery crowd, inflamed by Lord George Gordon's rabble-rousing oratory, as they inflame Newgate gaol. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates a beautiful and thought-provoking design, this mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics and vibrant, long-lasting prints to ensure a stunning display of the iconic "Gordon Riots" image. Make your morning coffee or tea time a memorable experience with this unique and intriguing mug.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and dramatic color print depicts a pivotal moment during the Gordon Riots of 1780 in Britain. The Gordon Riots, also known as the Papist Plot Riots, were a series of violent disturbances that erupted in London in response to anti-Catholic sentiments and fears of a supposed papist conspiracy. At the forefront of the chaotic scene in this print is Lord George Gordon, a Protestant reformer and the instigator of the riots. He is shown addressing a frenzied crowd outside Newgate Gaol, his impassioned oratory inflaming the already volatile situation. The crowd, a sea of angry and determined faces, responds with a cacophony of shouts and gestures, their fervor fueled by Lord Gordon's words. Newgate Gaol, a notorious prison in London, is shown ablaze in the background, symbolizing the destruction and chaos that had engulfed the city. The rioters, many of whom were armed and dangerous, had stormed the gaol in search of two Catholic prisoners who were believed to be the ringleaders of the supposed papist conspiracy. The Gordon Riots lasted for several days, resulting in widespread destruction, looting, and violence. The event was a turning point in British history, leading to the passing of the Catholic Relief Act of 1791, which granted Catholics greater religious freedoms. This color print provides a vivid and compelling glimpse into this tumultuous period of British history, capturing the raw emotion and intensity of the riots and the power of oratory to ignite the passions of a crowd.
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