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Grand National Results
A group gathered round a wireless to hear the results of the Grand National
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Gathered Hear Intent Listening Pipe Radio Results Wireless
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of tradition and technology. This beautiful mug features an iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library, "Grand National Results" - a captivating scene of a group gathered around a wireless, eagerly awaiting the announcement of the Grand National race results. Bring a piece of history to your daily routine, as you savor your favorite beverage from this high-quality, full-color mug. The advanced ceramic material ensures a comfortable grip and a durable, dishwasher-safe design. The Media Storehouse Photo Mug is more than just a mug - it's a conversation starter and a cherished keepsake. Cheers to the magic of the Grand National and the memories it brings!
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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In this evocative photograph from the 1930s, a group of eager horse racing enthusiasts huddle together around an old wireless set, their intent faces focused intently on the radio as they await the results of the prestigious Grand National race. The historic event, known for its excitement and unpredictability, had drawn a large crowd to the local gathering spot, where the atmosphere is thick with anticipation and the scent of tobacco from the pipes clenched between their teeth. The Grand National, held annually at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, England, is one of the oldest and most famous steeplechases in the world. First run in 1839, the race is renowned for its challenging course, which includes 30 fences and covers a distance of 4 miles and 514 yards. The excitement of the race was felt far and wide, with people gathering in communities and workplaces to listen to the results as they came in. The wireless, a relatively new technology at the time, had become an essential tool for keeping people connected to the world beyond their immediate surroundings. In this image, the wireless serves as a bridge between the group and the thrilling race unfolding on the other side of the airwaves. The moment of suspense is palpable, as the group holds their collective breath, waiting for the announcer to reveal the names of the horses and jockeys that will make history that day. This photograph, captured in the early days of radio broadcasting, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into a time when technology brought people together and the Grand National was a shared national experience. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of horse racing and the power of community, as well as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape our world today.
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