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Medieval Travellers
A toll is exacted from a group of medieval travellers by armed guards to allow them to be taken by boat across the river to the city
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Media ID 590418
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Armed Guards Mediaeval Passengers Paying Taxes Toll Tolls Travelling
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug brings to life the story of "Medieval Travellers" (Mary Evans Ref: ME120129). Witness the intrigue and drama as armed guards exact a toll from a group of travellers, allowing them to cross the river and reach their destination. Each sip from this mug will transport you back in time, making every moment a journey worth taking. Ideal for history enthusiasts, this Photo Mug is not just a drinkware but a captivating conversation starter. Embrace the past, one sip 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
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This evocative image transports us back to the medieval era, as a group of intrepid travellers make their way across a river, led by their horses and carts. The year is uncertain, but the scene is reminiscent of the Middle Ages, with the travellers dressed in the traditional garb of the time. The journey to the city lies ahead, and to continue their voyage, they must first pay the toll to the armed guards standing watch at the riverbank. The tolls were a common practice during the Middle Ages, with travellers required to pay fees for the use of bridges, ferries, and other forms of transportation. In this case, the travellers are being taken by boat across the river, adding an extra layer of challenge to their journey. The guards, clad in armor and brandishing weapons, ensure that the toll is exacted without dispute. The city in the distance looms large, a beacon of civilization and opportunity. The travellers, no doubt, are eager to reach their destination, whether it be for trade, pilgrimage, or other reasons. The journey would not have been an easy one, with the challenges of the road, the elements, and the tolls all presenting obstacles to overcome. This historical photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of horse-drawn carts, armed guards, and the daily challenges of medieval travel. The image is a reminder of the rich history that surrounds us, and the importance of preserving it for future generations to explore and learn from.
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