Photo Mug : London, England - Barges off Greenwich
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London, England - Barges off Greenwich
London, England - Barges off Greenwich - Old sailing barges. Part of Box 186 Boswell Collection - London. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14362144
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Photo Mug
Add a touch of London's rich maritime history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning image "Barges off Greenwich" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, dated circa 1900, captures the beauty and charm of old sailing barges docked along the River Thames in Greenwich. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a clear, glossy finish for long-lasting durability. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves London or maritime history. Bring a piece of the past to your table with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Barges off Greenwich: A Glimpse into London's Maritime Past (circa 1900) This evocative photograph captures a scene of Old Sailing Barges off Greenwich, London, England, in the early 1900s. The image is part of the Boswell Collection, a valuable archive of lantern slides that offers a unique window into the history and culture of the past. The Thames River, a vital artery of commerce and transportation in London, is dotted with sailing barges, their sails furled, as they rest at anchor. The barges, with their distinctive tall masts and narrow hulls, were a common sight on the Thames until the advent of motorized vessels. Greenwich, a historic district in the southeastern part of London, is home to many maritime landmarks, including the Royal Observatory, the Cutty Sark, and the National Maritime Museum. The area's rich maritime heritage is reflected in this photograph, which showcases the traditional sailing barges that once plied the waters of the Thames. The photograph's muted colors and soft focus lend an ethereal quality to the scene, transporting us back in time to a bygone era. The barges, with their weathered decks and worn sails, bear the marks of the elements and the passage of time. The image is a poignant reminder of London's maritime past and the role that these sturdy vessels played in shaping the city's history. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document that offers insights into London's maritime heritage. It is a testament to the enduring allure of the Thames and the rich history that lies hidden in its waters.
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