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Photo Mug : Poole shops a53_02970
Home Decor from Historic England
Poole shops a53_02970
159 High Street, Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, 1942. The exterior of 159 High Street, premises of J Thomas & Son, photographic dealers
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25129438
© Historic England Archive
1940s People Shop Shopping Street Scene Victorian
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Poole shops a53_02970" by O Gs Crawford from Historic England. This mug brings a piece of history right to your hands, showcasing the exterior of J Thomas & Son, photographic dealers located at 159 High Street in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole, during the year 1942. Each sip from this mug transports you back in time, making it a perfect addition to your collection of nostalgic treasures. Embrace the past with this unique and stylish Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> Historic England
> England at War
> England at War 1939-45
> Historic England
> Towns and Cities
> Poole
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole in 1942. The image showcases the exterior of 159 High Street, a prominent establishment housing J Thomas & Son, renowned photographic dealers of that era. As we delve into this snapshot from history captured by O Gs Crawford for Historic England, we are transported to an enchanting Victorian-era street scene. The photograph exudes a sense of nostalgia as it captures the essence of daily life during the 1940s. People can be seen strolling along the sidewalk, their attire reflecting the fashion trends prevalent at that time. The shop windows display an array of products and services available to residents and visitors alike. The architectural details on 159 High Street stand out prominently against its surroundings. Its facade boasts intricate designs reminiscent of Victorian craftsmanship - a testament to the rich heritage preserved within these walls. O Gs Crawford's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical aspects but also feel immersed in the vibrant atmosphere that once filled these streets. This print serves as a valuable historical document, offering glimpses into everyday life during World War II while highlighting how commerce played an integral role even amidst challenging times. As we admire this remarkable piece from Historic England's collection, let us reflect upon how much has changed since then while cherishing our connection with those who walked these very streets decades ago.
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