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Rochester Cathedral EAW004796
ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL and the River Medway, Kent. Aerial photograph taken in April 1947 showing the gasworks and docks next to Limehouse Reach on the Medway. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Rochester Cathedral EAW004796 by Aerofilms from Historic England. This beautifully crafted mug showcases a captivating aerial view of Rochester Cathedral and the River Medway in Kent, taken in April 1947. Witness the stunning gasworks and docks nestled along Limehouse Reach on the Medway as you enjoy your favorite hot beverage. Relive the history and charm of this English landmark with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift.
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
In this aerial photograph, Rochester Cathedral, a historic and spiritual landmark in Kent, England, stands proudly alongside the meandering River Medway. Taken in April 1947 by Aerofilms, this image offers a unique perspective of the cathedral and its surroundings, revealing a scene that has since changed significantly. The cathedral, with its distinctive red-tiled roof and towering spires, is a testament to the rich history of the area. Its Gothic architecture, which dates back to the 11th century, has weathered the test of time and continues to be a source of awe and inspiration for visitors. To the left of the cathedral, the River Medway winds its way through the landscape, reflecting the changing seasons with its ever-shifting currents. The image also reveals the industrial past of the area, with the gasworks and docks next to Limehouse Reach prominently featured. These structures, now long gone, once played a crucial role in the economic development of Rochester and the surrounding region. The photograph also highlights the relationship between the cathedral and the river, which has been a vital part of the cathedral's history. The Medway has provided a means of transportation and communication, as well as a source of inspiration for the many artists and writers who have been drawn to its beauty. This aerial photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on a scene that has since been transformed by the passage of time. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical and cultural heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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