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The Old London Gates - Cripplegate
The Old London Gates - Cripplegate. Date: circa 1800
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Media ID 18073859
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring The Old London Gates - Cripplegate. This beautiful image, dating back to circa 1800 from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic gates that once stood as a grand entrance to the city of London. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the detail and character of this historic landmark to life. Perfect for a hot beverage or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make a unique and personalized addition to any kitchen or office collection. Relive the rich history of London 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Old London Gates at Cripplegate: An Elegant and Historical Entryway into the Heart of the City (circa 1800) This striking image captures the Old London Gates at Cripplegate, an elegant and historic entrance to the city of London during the early 19th century. The Old London Gates, also known as Cripplegate, served as one of the main entry points into the city, located at the northernmost part of the ancient Roman city walls. The gates, which date back to the late 16th century, were rebuilt in the early 18th century and underwent further restoration in the 19th century. This photograph, taken circa 1800, showcases the gates in their grandeur, with their ornate design and intricate details that reflect the rich history and architectural heritage of London. The Old London Gates were named after the nearby Cripplegate Hospital, which was founded in 1592 to provide care for the city's poor and disabled. The hospital's name is believed to have originated from the fact that many of its patients were unable to walk properly, or were "crippled." The gates were also significant in military history, as they were the site of several battles during the English Civil War and the Monmouth Rebellion. The gates were breached during the Siege of London in 1642, and were the scene of fierce fighting during the Monmouth Rebellion in 1685. Despite undergoing several restorations and modifications over the centuries, the Old London Gates at Cripplegate remain an important historical landmark and a testament to London's rich and complex past. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the city's history and the architectural beauty of the Old London Gates at Cripplegate.
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