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Figurehead
Half figure of the Marquis of Wellesley, Governor General of India. Originally fitted to HMS Wellesley. IoE 462106
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425536
© Mr M.K Lofthouse Source: Images of England
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an exclusive image of "Figurehead" by Mr. M.K Lofthouse from Historic England. This stunning mug showcases a captivating half-figure of the Marquis of Wellesley, who once graced the bow of HMS Wellesley. Each mug in our range is meticulously printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring history to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while appreciating the rich maritime heritage, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is not only a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Embrace the past and make your daily routine a little more interesting.
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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This print showcases a remarkable piece of maritime history, the Figurehead of the Marquis of Wellesley. Originally fitted to HMS Wellesley, this half figure sculpture pays homage to the distinguished Governor General of India. Crafted from wood and located in Kent, England, it stands as a testament to both artistic craftsmanship and naval heritage. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight the skill and artistry involved in creating such an exquisite figurehead. The lifelike features of the Marquis are meticulously carved, capturing his regal presence and commanding aura. This stunning artwork not only serves as a decorative element but also symbolizes the rich historical connections between Britain and its former colonies. Listed by Historic England for its cultural significance, this Figurehead holds immense value as a tangible link to our seafaring past. It reminds us of an era when ships were adorned with ornate sculptures that represented power, authority, and national pride. Mr M. K Lofthouse's expert photography beautifully captures every detail of this magnificent artwork. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate not only the grandeur of the Figurehead itself but also its place within our collective memory. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time – imagining ourselves aboard HMS Wellesley or witnessing majestic vessels sailing through turbulent seas. It is a poignant reminder that even in today's modern world, there is still magic to be found in preserving our maritime heritage for future generations to admire and cherish.
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