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Frozen Thames CC72_00707
RIVER THAMES near Oxford, Oxfordshire. A crowd of people and horse drawn carriages standing on the frozen River Thames, with barges moored against the bank in the background. Photographed in February 1895 by Henry Taunt
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Media ID 5246009
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Cold Leisure River Victorian Winter
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image "Frozen Thames CC72_00707" by Henry Taunt from Historic England. This beautifully designed mug brings the history and charm of the River Thames to life, showcasing a crowd of people and horse-drawn carriages standing on the frozen river, with barges moored against the bank in the background. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the nostalgia and relive the magic of this iconic scene every time you take a sip.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Frozen Thames CC72_00707" transports us back to a winter scene in February 1895. Renowned photographer Henry Taunt skillfully captures the essence of Victorian leisure amidst the cold embrace of winter on the River Thames near Oxford, Oxfordshire. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a mesmerizing sight: a crowd of people gathered on the icy surface of the river. Their presence is complemented by horse-drawn carriages elegantly parked nearby, adding an air of sophistication to this wintry tableau. The stillness and tranquility are palpable as these individuals brave the biting cold to experience an extraordinary moment that nature has bestowed upon them. As our eyes wander further into the frame, we catch glimpses of barges moored against the distant bank. These vessels serve as silent witnesses to this unique spectacle unfolding before them – a testament to both man's ingenuity and Mother Nature's whimsical power. Henry Taunt's masterful composition not only freezes time but also evokes a sense of wonderment and curiosity within us. We find ourselves transported back over a century ago, contemplating what life must have been like during those long-gone winters along the River Thames. With its historical significance and artistic finesse, "Frozen Thames CC72_00707" serves as an enduring reminder that even amidst freezing temperatures, humanity finds solace in embracing nature's beauty while creating cherished memories that withstands generations.
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