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South Kensington Museum, London 1881
Courtyard of the South Kensington Museum, London, later became the Victoria and Albert Museum.
1881
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1881 Courtyard Kensington Albert
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of the South Kensington Museum, London, 1881, from Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautiful photograph, showcasing the courtyard of the museum (later known as the Victoria and Albert Museum), transports you back in time with its intricate architectural details and timeless charm. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images, ensuring your daily cup of coffee or tea becomes an enjoyable journey through history. Perfect for museum lovers, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this Photo Mug makes a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Embrace the elegance and rich history of the South Kensington Museum with every sip.
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 photograph, taken in the year 1881, showcases the stunning exterior of the South Kensington Museum, which would later become the renowned Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The image captures the museum's courtyard, filled with a sense of history and grandeur. The Victorian Gothic Revival architecture is on full display, with its intricate stonework, pointed arches, and ornate detailing. The museum's imposing façade is framed by tall, leafy trees, adding a touch of natural beauty to the scene. Visitors can be seen milling about, some admiring the architecture, while others engage in animated conversations. The horse-drawn carriages parked nearby hint at the transportation methods of the time, further emphasizing the historical context of the image. The South Kensington Museum was founded in 1852 with the aim of promoting art and design, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling hub of creativity and innovation that it represented. The museum's transformation into the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1899 only served to enhance its reputation as a global center for art and design, a status it continues to hold to this day.
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