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Wessex / Bere Regis 1906
Wessex scenery: Bere Regis, Dorset, model for Kingsbere in Thomas Hardys novel Tess of the d Urbervilles
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug is not just an everyday essential, but a canvas for your favorite memories. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the timeless beauty of Wessex scenery from Bere Regis, Dorset. This captivating scene, with its charming village architecture and serene landscape, served as the inspiration for Thomas Hardy's novel "Tess of the d'Urbervilles." Each sip from this mug will transport you to the picturesque landscape of Wessex, making your morning coffee or evening tea even more enjoyable. So, bring a piece of history into your daily routine with the 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph, taken in the picturesque village of Bere Regis in Dorset, England, in 1906, offers a glimpse into the past and provides a stunning representation of the Wessex scenery that served as the inspiration for Thomas Hardy's beloved novel, Tess of the d'Urbervilles. The village of Bere Regis, nestled in the rolling hills of Dorset, has long been associated with Hardy's literary masterpiece, as it provided the model for the fictional village of Kingsbere. The novel, published in 1891, tells the tragic story of Tess Durbeyfield and her ill-fated love affair with Alec d'Urberville, set against the backdrop of rural Wessex. This photograph captures the essence of the idyllic yet harsh landscape that Hardy so vividly described in his novel. The thatched cottages, with their ivy-covered walls and wisteria-clad porches, stand proud against the skyline, while the verdant fields stretch out towards the horizon. The meandering river, winding its way through the landscape, adds to the sense of tranquility and serenity. Despite the beauty of the scene, however, it is important to remember that Hardy's novel also explores the harsh realities of rural life in late 19th century England. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, and the complex relationship between the people and the land that has shaped the history of this beautiful region. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique insight into the history and heritage of Wessex and the inspiration behind one of England's most enduring literary works. It invites us to reflect on the past, and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the rural landscape that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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