Photo Mug : FROST FAIR OF 1683 / 4
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FROST FAIR OF 1683 / 4
A view of the Frost Fair held on the Thames. The stalls formed Friezland Street alias Blanket Fair and included a Tavern, Coffeehouse and Weavers
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1683 Alias Blanket Fairs Formed Frost Held Hunt Included Skating Skittles Stalls Tavern Wrestling Coffee House Games
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the captivating image of "FROST FAIR OF 1683 / 4" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing photograph transports you back in time to the Frost Fair held on the frozen Thames, where Friezland Street came alive with stalls, a tavern, coffeehouse, and weavers. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the rich details of this vintage print, making every sip an adventure in history. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful addition to your collection. Embrace the past and start your day with a touch of history in your hands."
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
A Captivating Scene from the Historic Frost Fair of 1683/4: A View of the Thames Transformed into a Winter Wonderland This evocative print depicts the Frost Fair held on the frozen Thames River in London during the winter of 1683/4. The image captures the unique atmosphere of this historical event, where the icy surface of the river became a bustling marketplace and entertainment venue. The stalls, forming what is known as Friezland Street or Blanket Fair, are spread out across the frozen river. Vendors sell a variety of goods, including blankets, skating equipment, and other winter essentials. In the foreground, a tavern and a coffeehouse attract visitors seeking warmth and refreshment. Weavers can be seen working at their looms, creating textiles that would be sold at the fair. The Frost Fair was a popular event during the late 17th century, with the first recorded instance taking place in 1607. The fair was held only during extreme cold weather conditions when the Thames would freeze over sufficiently to support the weight of people and structures. The fair offered a range of activities for visitors, including skating, hunting, wrestling, and playing traditional games such as skittles. The Frost Fair was a unique blend of commerce, community, and entertainment, bringing people together during the harsh winter months. This print provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the history and culture of 17th-century London. The Frost Fair remains an intriguing and captivating chapter in the annals of history, and this image serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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