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Photo Mug : Public Convenience
Home Decor from Historic England
Public Convenience
Cast iron gents urinal, located in Hockley, Birmingham. IoE 217725
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 427544
© Mr D.R. Smith LRPS Source: Images of England
Green Listed Victorian Toilet West Midlands
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image from the Historic England archive. This mug showcases "Public Convenience," a captivating photograph by Mr. D.R. Smith, LRPS. The image highlights a historic cast iron gents urinal located in Hockley, Birmingham (IoE 217725). Each mug in our range is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring history to life. Perfect for a daily brew or as a thoughtful gift, these mugs are a unique way to appreciate the beauty of our historical heritage.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of Victorian architecture, known as the "Public Convenience". Located in Hockley, Birmingham, this cast iron gents urinal stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of that era. Its inclusion in Historic England's IoE (Images of England) collection with reference number 217725 highlights its significance within the West Midlands region. The striking green hue of this listed structure adds an enchanting touch to its already impressive design. Mr D. R. Smith LRPS skillfully captures every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate the ornate patterns and decorative elements that adorn this historic toilet facility. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a reminder of our rich architectural heritage and the importance placed on public amenities during Victorian times. It invites us to reflect upon how society has evolved over time while appreciating the efforts made by previous generations to enhance communal spaces for everyday convenience. As we admire this image, let us acknowledge not only Mr D. R. Smith's talent but also his dedication in preserving such unique pieces of history through photography. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a portal into another era – one where even public conveniences were crafted with care and attention to detail.
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