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Rail Strike / Crowded Tram
RAIL STRIKE An overcrowded tram on the Thames Embankment, packed with Londoners struggling to get home on a day with no trains or tubes running
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Crowded Embankment Londoners Over Crowded Packed Pushing Running Strike Struggling Trains Tubes 1919 Tram
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of function and style. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases "Rail Strike / Crowded Tram" by an unnamed photographer. Captured on a day when trains and tubes were at a standstill, this image portrays an overcrowded tram on the Thames Embankment, filled with Londoners determinedly making their way home. Let the rich history and character of this iconic scene add warmth and depth to your morning brew or afternoon tea. Each mug is carefully crafted with high-quality ceramics, ensuring durability and a comfortable grip. Add a touch of history and personality to your daily routine with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the chaos and frustration of a rail strike in London in 1919. The image shows an overcrowded tram on the Thames Embankment, filled with weary Londoners desperately trying to make their way home without the usual trains or tubes running.
The scene is one of sheer pandemonium, with people packed like sardines into the tram, pushing and shoving as they struggle to find a space. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as it serves as a stark reminder of the impact that transportation strikes can have on everyday life.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to a time when events like these were not uncommon in Britain. It's a powerful reminder of how vital reliable public transport is to our daily routines and how disruptive its absence can be.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again captured a moment in history that speaks volumes about the resilience and determination of Londoners faced with adversity. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles our ancestors faced and their ability to persevere despite overwhelming odds.
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