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The Old Water Gate, Thames Embankment, London
The Old Water Gate, Thames Embankment, London and part-view of the House in which Peter the Great (of Russia) lived whilst resident in the capital. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Embankment Gateway Greats Peter
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of London's rich history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of The Old Water Gate, Thames Embankment, London, this mug showcases a captivating view of the iconic water gate and a glimpse of the house where Peter the Great once resided. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting design. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make thoughtful gifts or a delightful addition to your own collection. Relive the charm of London's history 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 Water Gate at Thames Embankment, London: A Glimpse into Peter the Great's Residency This photograph, taken circa 1910s, offers a glimpse into London's rich historical past as it showcases The Old Water Gate on the Thames Embankment. The Old Water Gate, a beautiful architectural gem, once served as an essential entry point for river traffic into the heart of the city. But what makes this particular gateway so intriguing is its connection to Peter the Great of Russia. The image not only reveals the Old Water Gate in all its glory but also offers a part-view of the house where the renowned Russian monarch resided during his stay in the capital. Peter the Great, who ruled Russia from 1682 to 1725, is known for his significant contributions to the modernization of Russia. His visit to England in 1698, during which he lived in this very house, was a pivotal moment in his life. The English influence left a lasting impact on Peter, shaping his vision for Russia's future. The Old Water Gate, with its intricate stonework and grandeur, stands as a testament to London's rich history and its role as a melting pot of cultures. The house where Peter the Great resided, now long gone, adds another layer to the story of this iconic gateway. This photograph not only captures the essence of London's architectural beauty but also transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment in history where two great nations intertwined.
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