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Photo Mug : Henry VIII horse armoury CC97_01052
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Henry VIII horse armoury CC97_01052
TOWER OF LONDON, Stepney, London. An interior view of the Horse Armoury from the east. There has always been an armoury at the Tower but this collection dates from the reign of Henry VIII and was opened to the public in the reign of Charles II. Photograph by York and Son (1870-1900)
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Media ID 1178039
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Armour Defence Interior Tower Tudor Weapon Armament Militaria
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an exquisite historical image of Henry VIII's Horse Armoury from York and Son's collection at the Tower of London. This image, CC97_01052, captures an interior view of the Horse Armoury from the east, showcasing a magnificent collection that dates back to the reign of Henry VIII. Step into the past and hold history in your hands with each sip from this beautifully designed mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is not only a great addition to your personal collection but also makes an excellent gift for history enthusiasts. Embrace the past with the Media Storehouse Photo 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 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 print captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Horse Armoury at the Tower of London. Taken by York and Son between 1870 and 1900, this interior view showcases a remarkable collection that dates back to the reign of Henry VIII. Stepping into this chamber is like stepping back in time, as it houses an impressive array of armaments and weaponry used during Tudor times. The carefully displayed suits of armor evoke a sense of awe, reminding us of the power and might that once resided within these walls. The Horse Armoury has always been an integral part of the Tower's defense system, safeguarding its precious treasures throughout history. This collection was opened to the public during Charles II's reign, allowing visitors to marvel at these historic artifacts firsthand. Every detail in this photograph speaks volumes about England's military heritage. From meticulously crafted helmets to intricately designed breastplates, each piece reflects both artistry and functionality. The play of light on metal surfaces adds depth and texture to this visual narrative. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported not only to a specific moment in time but also into a world where chivalry meets warfare. It serves as a reminder that behind every weapon lies a story waiting to be told – stories that have shaped our nation's past and continue to inspire future generations fascinated by history's enduring mysteries.
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