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Tea, Kensington Gardens
Fashionable folk take tea during the Season, in Kensington Gardens, London
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Afternoon Folk Kensington Season 1901 Fashionable
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the enchanting image "Tea, Kensington Gardens" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time to the fashionable world of the London Season with this elegant depiction of tea-time in Kensington Gardens. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and adding a touch of history to your daily routine, this sturdy mug showcases stunning details and vibrant colors. Ideal for tea lovers, history buffs, or anyone looking to add a touch of charm to their day. Embrace the beauty of the past with every sip.
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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Tea in Kensington Gardens: A Quintessential English Pastime of the Season (1901) This evocative photograph captures the essence of a quintessentially English tradition: taking tea in the picturesque setting of Kensington Gardens during the fashionable Season. The Season, a social calendar marked by the debut of young unmarried women into society, was a time of elegance and refinement, with afternoon tea being a popular social activity for the fashionable folk of London. The image, taken in 1901, depicts a group of well-dressed women and men, seated on a lush, green lawn, surrounded by the blooming flowers and verdant foliage of the gardens. They engage in animated conversation, their faces animated with delight and amusement, as they enjoy their afternoon repast. The women, dressed in the latest fashion, don elegant hats and long, flowing gowns, while the men wear formal attire, complete with top hats and canes. Tea, a beverage that had gained immense popularity in England since the 17th century, was a symbol of sophistication and leisure. The tradition of taking tea in the gardens was a way to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, engage in social interaction, and indulge in the delightful flavors of the tea and accompanying sweets and savories. The history of tea in Kensington Gardens dates back to the late 17th century when Queen Anne first took tea in the gardens. Since then, it had become a beloved pastime for the fashionable elite, who would travel from their grand homes in carriages to enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the gardens while partaking in this quintessential English ritual. This photograph, taken over a century ago, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a moment of elegance and refinement in the history of English tea traditions.
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