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Photo Mug : Tower of London CC97_01606
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Tower of London CC97_01606
TOWER OF LONDON, Stepney, London. A view across a street and towards the Tower of London to the south-east with Tower Bridge in the background and Hansom Cabs in the foreground waiting for passengers. York and Son. Date range: 1894-1900
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Castle Fortification Road Victorian
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an iconic image of "Tower of London CC97_01606" by York and Son from Historic England, this mug showcases the beauty of Stepney, London with the Tower of London to the south-east and Tower Bridge in the background. Each sip brings you closer to the rich history of this magnificent city. Embrace the charm of London with every use. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your morning brew or afternoon tea is always served in style. Add a personal touch by gifting this mug to a history enthusiast or as a thoughtful keepsake. Bring a piece of London's history into your daily routine 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 photograph, taken by the renowned York and Son between 1894 and 1900, offers a glimpse into the rich history and vibrant energy of Victorian London. The image showcases a view towards the iconic Tower of London from a street in the Stepney area to the south-east. The ancient fortress, a symbol of British history and royal power, stands proudly amidst the bustling cityscape. The Tower of London, a formidable structure with its distinctive white towers and battlements, has been a significant part of England's history for over 950 years. Originally built as a royal palace and fortress by William the Conqueror in the late 11th century, it has served variously as an armory, a treasury, and even a prison for notable figures such as Anne Boleyn and the Princes in the Tower. In this photograph, the Tower is framed by the modernity of the city, with Tower Bridge in the background, its red suspension cables stretching across the Thames. The bridge, completed in 1894, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the era, providing a vital connection between the north and south banks of the river. The foreground of the photograph is filled with Hansom cabs, the popular mode of transportation during the Victorian era. Patiently waiting for passengers, these horse-drawn vehicles add to the lively atmosphere of the scene, showcasing the intersection of the old and the new in London during this period.
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