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Aston Park viewed
Queen Victorias visit to Birmingham and Warwick. The view of Aston Park from Aston Hall, with the smoking chimney stacks of industrial Birmingham on the horizon
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1858 Aston Birmingham Chimney Contrast Horizon Stacks Terrace Terraced Viewed
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the beauty of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Aston Park from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases Queen Victoria's visit to Birmingham and Warwick. Witness the stunning contrast between the tranquil Aston Hall and the industrious chimney stacks of Birmingham on the horizon. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the rich details of the image, ensuring a unique and personalized experience with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike. Embrace the past, one mug at a time."
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Aston Park, Birmingham: A Striking Contrast of Town and Country during Queen Victoria's Visit in 1858 This photograph, taken from the terrace of Aston Hall in 1858, presents a fascinating historical scene of Aston Park in Birmingham during Queen Victoria's visit. The image beautifully captures the picturesque landscape of the park, with its lush greenery and serene lake, set against the industrial backdrop of the town. In the foreground, the terraced gardens of Aston Hall, with their neatly trimmed hedges and colorful flowers, offer a tranquil escape from the bustling town life. The elegant Victorian mansion, once the residence of the powerful de Birmingham family, stands proudly at the center of the scene, adding an air of grandeur and sophistication to the setting. However, as one's gaze shifts towards the horizon, the peaceful scene is abruptly disrupted by the towering chimney stacks of industrial Birmingham. The smoke billowing from these stacks creates an ominous contrast against the clear blue sky, reminding us of the social and economic realities of the time. The industrial revolution was in full swing, and Birmingham was at the heart of it all, renowned for its manufacturing prowess. This photograph, therefore, offers a unique snapshot of history, encapsulating the contrasting worlds of town and country, the tranquility of the park, and the industrial might of Birmingham during Queen Victoria's visit in 1858. It serves as a poignant reminder of the social and historical significance of this period, and the transformative impact of industrialization on the landscape and the lives of people.
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