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Photo Mug : West Heath School for Young Ladies, Richmond 1923 BL26554_003
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West Heath School for Young Ladies, Richmond 1923 BL26554_003
WEST HEATH SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, Ham Common, Richmond, London. Interior view. Founded as a school in 1879, it was bought by two teachers in 1900, who commissioned this photograph as one of a series to promote the school. Art Class. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere, 28th March 1923
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting image of "West Heath School for Young Ladies, Richmond 1923" by Bedford Lemere. This captivating photograph, sourced from Historic England, transports us back in time to Ham Common, London, where this esteemed school was founded in 1879. Two dedicated teachers acquired the property in 1900, transforming it into a beacon of education for young ladies. Now, you can hold a piece of history in your hands as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Our high-quality Photo Mugs showcase vibrant, fade-resistant images that are sure to bring a smile to your face with every sip. Perfect for teachers, alumni, or history enthusiasts, this mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the charm of the past with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
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 print takes us back to the year 1923, capturing a glimpse into the world of West Heath School for Young Ladies in Richmond, London. The interior view showcases an art class brimming with creativity and youthful energy. Founded as a school in 1879, it was later acquired by two dedicated teachers in 1900 who sought to promote their institution through this series of photographs. The image transports us to a time when education was highly valued and young ladies were encouraged to explore their artistic talents. Surrounded by easels, paintbrushes, and canvases, these aspiring artists are engrossed in their work. Their fashionable attire reflects the trends of the era - delicate dresses adorned with lace collars and bows. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere on that memorable day of March 28th, this snapshot encapsulates not only fashion and costume but also the essence of childhood innocence. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on education during those times when opportunities for women were still limited. Bedford Lemere's skillful composition allows us to step into this historical moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon these young minds immersed in artistic expression within the walls of West Heath School for Young Ladies, we cannot help but appreciate how far society has come since then while cherishing our shared heritage.
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