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LONDON / WESTMINSTER / C1700
City barges make their way down the Thames to pay their respects at Westminster Cathedral. Date: Circa 1700
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1700 Barges C1700 Respects Westminster
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical London right to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of City barges making their way down the Thames towards Westminster Cathedral, as seen in this circa 1700 print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug showcases high-quality, vibrant images that will transport you to another time and place with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these sturdy mugs are not only beautiful but also practical additions to your daily routine. Add one to your collection and start your day with a touch of history and charm.
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 captures a solemn procession of city barges making their way down the River Thames towards Westminster Cathedral in London, circa 1700. The majestic Thames, a vital artery of commerce and transportation in 17th century England, is here transformed into a river of mourning as these boats carry the faithful to pay their respects at the hallowed grounds of Westminster Cathedral. The cathedral, a symbol of religious and political power, looms in the background, its Gothic architecture a testament to the enduring influence of the Church in Tudor England. The cathedral's towering spires and intricately carved facades reflect in the calm waters of the Thames, creating a scene of almost ethereal beauty. The city barges, with their distinctive high, flat-bottomed hulls, are laden with the finest goods and materials of the day. Their elegant sails are furled, and their oars are raised in respectful silence as they glide past the cathedral. The passengers, clad in the finest clothing of the era, stand at the railings, their faces etched with somber reflection. This poignant scene offers a glimpse into the past, a time when the Thames was not just a bustling hub of commerce but also a sacred pilgrimage route for the faithful. It serves as a reminder of the deep-rooted connection between the people of London and their faith, a connection that endures to this day.
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