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Peggottys Boat House CGH01_01_0930
Peggottys Boat House, Kent. A cottage made partly from an upturned boat, at the west end of the Thames and Medway Canal. The cottage is believed to have been the inspiration for Peggottys house in Charles Dickens David Copperfield. Drawn by C G Harper between 1892-1933
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the enchanting image of "Peggottys Boat House CGH01_01_0930" by Charles George Harper from Historic England. This beautiful mug brings the charm of Kent's Thames and Medway Canal right to your kitchen table. The cottage, believed to have inspired the setting for Peggottys house in Charles Dickens' "Our Mutual Friend," is depicted in all its rustic glory, with its upturned boat walls and serene waterfront setting. Each sip from this mug is a delightful journey back in time. Add a touch of history and character to your daily routine with this unique Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
A personalised 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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the enchanting Peggottys Boat House, nestled in the picturesque county of Kent. A true testament to creativity and resourcefulness, this charming cottage is said to have been constructed using an upturned boat as its foundation. Its unique design and idyllic location at the west end of the Thames and Medway Canal make it a sight to behold. Legend has it that this quaint abode served as inspiration for Peggotty's house in Charles Dickens' timeless novel, David Copperfield. As you gaze upon this illustration drawn by C. G. Harper between 1892-1933, you can almost imagine yourself stepping into the pages of Dickens' literary masterpiece. The attention to detail captured in this image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural ingenuity and historical significance of Peggottys Boat House. The tranquil waters surrounding it add a touch of serenity to an already captivating scene. As we admire this remarkable piece of history through Harper's skilled handiwork, let us reflect on how our surroundings can inspire great works of art and literature. This print serves as a reminder that even humble dwellings can hold immense beauty and profound meaning within their walls. Let Historic England take you on a journey through time with their vast collection of images like these – each one telling its own unique story from our rich cultural heritage.
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