Photo Mug : Cast Iron Lighthouse, intended for Barbados, 1851
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Cast Iron Lighthouse, intended for Barbados, 1851
Engraving of a Cast Iron lighthouse, designed and built by Alexander Gordon and the Grissell & Co. Ironworks, which was intended for use in Barbados
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1851 Alexander Barbados Cast Gordon Intended Iron Light House Designed
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an exquisite engraving of "Cast Iron Lighthouse, intended for Barbados, 1851," this mug tells a captivating story of maritime engineering. Designed and built by Alexander Gordon and the Grissell & Co. Ironworks, this lighthouse was meant for use in the beautiful Caribbean island of Barbados. Bring a piece of the past into your daily routine with this unique, high-quality mug. Ideal for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the rich history of lighthouses and their crucial role in navigating the seas.
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
This stunning engraving captures the intricate design and craftsmanship of a cast iron lighthouse, created by Alexander Gordon and the Grissell & Co. Ironworks in 1851. The lighthouse was originally intended for use in Barbados, showcasing both the innovative engineering skills of its creators and the importance of maritime navigation during this period.
The detailed engraving allows us to appreciate the careful construction of this historical structure, with every curve and detail meticulously captured on paper. The lighthouse stands tall and proud, a beacon of light for ships navigating treacherous waters.
Alexander Gordon's vision for this lighthouse is evident in its elegant design, combining form and function seamlessly. The collaboration between Gordon and Grissell & Co. resulted in a masterpiece that would have served as a vital aid to sailors at sea.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where technology was rapidly advancing, yet craftsmanship remained paramount. This piece serves as a reminder of our rich maritime history and the dedication of those who worked tirelessly to ensure safe passage for all seafarers.
Whether displayed in a nautical-themed room or admired by history enthusiasts, this engraving is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for the ingenuity of its creators.
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