Photo Mug : Edwardian yard scene in Blisworth, Northamptonshire
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Edwardian yard scene in Blisworth, Northamptonshire
Edwardian yard scene in Blisworth, Northamptonshire, identified as Perkins yard by the photographer Ernest Battersby who stands at the right makingeye contact with one dog, while another man - presumably Perkins - holds a second dog on a lead. Date: 1905
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Media ID 14187495
© The Battersby Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Battersby Contact Ernest Holds Identified Lead Northamptonshire Perkins Photographer Stands Yard Blisworth
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. Featuring an exquisite Edwardian yard scene from Blisworth, Northamptonshire, this mug brings history right to your kitchen table. Captured by the skilled photographer Ernest Battersby, this image, identified as Perkins yard, showcases the charm of the Edwardian era with horses and dogs in a quaint yard setting. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your image remains clear and crisp, just like the day it was taken. Add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine with this 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative Edwardian photograph, taken in Blisworth, Northamptonshire in 1905, captures a moment of quiet intimacy in the daily life of the past. Identified by the photographer, Ernest Battersby, as Perkins yard, the scene unfolds before us with a sense of timeless charm. Battersby, dressed in a smart frock coat and bowler hat, stands at the right-hand side of the image, making eye contact with one of the dogs, while a man, presumably Perkins, holds a second dog on a lead. The dogs, with their alert expressions and wagging tails, seem to be the focus of the interaction, their bond with their human companions palpable. The scene is filled with intriguing details that transport us back in time. The cobblestone yard, lined with carts and wagons, suggests the bustling activity of a rural community. The horses, tethered nearby, add to the sense of industry and productivity. The simple, rustic buildings in the background, with their thatched roofs and whitewashed walls, speak of a simpler way of life. Despite the passage of over a century, this photograph retains a powerful ability to captivate and engage us. It offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the stories and memories that lie behind the image. The connection between the humans and their animals, the sense of community and the beauty of the rural landscape all combine to make this a truly enchanting and evocative snapshot of Edwardian life.
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