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Duty and Pleasure A policeman on duty on a snowy night in a fashionable London square, while some of the residents set off for an evening of leisure
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Media ID 574798
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1872 Cold Duty L Aw Residents Snowy Fashionable
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and style. This mug is part of our exclusive range featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library. The captivating photograph, titled "Duty and Pleasure," depicts a British policeman standing guard on a snowy London night. While he carries out his duties, some residents in the fashionable square head out for an evening of leisure. This beautiful image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of elegance and charm to your daily routine. Whether you're enjoying a hot beverage at your desk or relaxing at home, this Photo Mug is an excellent conversation starter. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of this photograph with every 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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This print captures a scene from 1872 Britain, where duty and pleasure intersect in a snowy London square. A policeman stands stoically on duty, his breath visible in the cold night air as he watches over the fashionable residents setting off for an evening of leisure. The historical significance of this moment is palpable - a snapshot of Victorian society where law enforcement coexists with high society.
The contrast between the officer's solemn presence and the residents' carefree demeanor creates a sense of intrigue and tension within the image. The snow-covered ground adds to the atmosphere, enhancing the feeling of isolation and quietude in this bustling city setting.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to a bygone era when carriages traversed cobblestone streets and gas lamps cast flickering shadows on elegant facades. The meticulous attention to detail in this photograph allows us to immerse ourselves fully in this historical moment, appreciating both the beauty and complexity of life in 19th century Britain.
Mary Evans Picture Library has once again provided us with a stunning visual representation of history, reminding us of how far we have come while also preserving the essence of days gone by.
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