Mouse Mat : South Coast of England - Boscombe Pier
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South Coast of England - Boscombe Pier
Victorian Glass Lantern slide from a series on the South Coast of England - Boscombe Pier. Part of box 218 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14175222
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Mouse Pad
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Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Boscombe Pier, South Coast of England: A Victorian Epoch of Leisure and Amusement" 2.. This glass lantern slide, hailing from the late 19th century, transports us back in time to the South Coast of England and Boscombe Pier. Dating from the 1890s, this image is part of the extensive Boswell Collection, meticulously preserved and now accessible through Mary Evans Prints Online. 3. Description: The photograph showcases Boscombe Pier in all its Victorian grandeur. The pier, an iconic symbol of seaside leisure, stretches out into the English Channel, dotted with colorful pavilions and adorned with ornate ironwork. The pier's wooden planks creak underfoot, leading to a multitude of attractions, including a merry-go-round, a carousel, and various games of chance. 4. History: Boscombe Pier, located in the coastal town of Bournemouth, was first built in 1889. It was a popular destination for Victorian families seeking respite from their daily routines. The pier provided an escape, offering a variety of amusements, entertainment, and breathtaking views of the sea. The pier's popularity continued well into the 20th century, making it a cherished part of England's coastal heritage. 5. Context: This glass lantern slide offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of Boscombe Pier and the South Coast of England during the Victorian era. The intricate details captured in the image allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship of the time and the enduring appeal of the seaside as a place of relaxation and enjoyment. 6. Conclusion: This image of Boscombe Pier serves as a testament to the allure of the English coastline during the late 19th century. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of this iconic pier and the role it played in the lives of Victorian families, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of leisure and amusement.
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