Photo Mug : Victoria / Reading / 1870S
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Victoria / Reading / 1870S
Queen Victoria reading at the bedside of an old cottager at Balmoral
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Media ID 620870
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Balmoral Bedside Benevolence Charity Cottager Patchwork Quilt Sick Bed
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect fusion of art and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases "Victoria / Reading / 1870s." Witness the captivating scene of Queen Victoria, deeply engrossed in a book, at the bedside of an old cottager during her visit to Balmoral. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to history, as you hold a piece of art in your hands. Crafted with premium quality materials, our Photo Mugs are not only beautiful but also durable and dishwasher safe. A thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts, book lovers, or anyone who appreciates the elegance of a beautifully designed 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the life of Queen Victoria, as she sits by the bedside of an old cottager at Balmoral Castle during the 1870s. The image, taken during one of the Queen's frequent visits to her Scottish retreat, showcases Victoria's deep-rooted connection with her subjects and her unwavering commitment to charitable causes. The scene is set in a modest, rustic room, with the Queen dressed in black, her expression thoughtful and compassionate as she reads aloud to the sick and elderly cottager. The warmth of the fireplace casts a gentle glow over the room, creating an intimate and homely atmosphere. The cottager, dressed in worn and patched clothing, lies peacefully on the bed, surrounded by a hand-stitched quilt and a pile of books. This poignant moment is a testament to Victoria's renowned benevolence and her dedication to the welfare of her people. The Queen's visits to Balmoral were not just a respite from the rigors of royal life, but also an opportunity to connect with her subjects and offer comfort and support to those in need. The image of Victoria reading to the old cottager is a powerful reminder of the deep connection between the monarchy and the people, and the enduring power of compassion and kindness. The photograph, taken during the 1870s, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the life of one of history's most intriguing monarchs and the world she inhabited. The intricate details of the scene, from the worn furniture to the patchwork quilt, transport us back in time and allow us to witness a moment of history unfold before our eyes.
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