Photo Mug : Mounted trooper of the Household Cavalry, Whitehall, London
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Mounted trooper of the Household Cavalry, Whitehall, London
Mounted trooper of the Household Cavalry on duty in Whitehall, London. Date: circa 1970s
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Media ID 14413344
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
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Photo Mug
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of a Mounted Trooper of the Household Cavalry on duty in Whitehall, London, circa 1970s, these mugs bring a piece of the past into your present. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs make a great gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal treat. Relive the grandeur of the Household Cavalry 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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a Mounted Trooper of the Household Cavalry takes a moment's respite from his duties in Whitehall, London during the 1970s. The iconic image captures the traditional grandeur and timeless elegance of the British military, as the trooper sits atop his horse, his helmet glinting in the sunlight, reflecting the shine of his meticulously polished metal equipment. Dressed in his distinctive red and black uniform coat, the soldier exudes an air of discipline and pride, embodying the long-standing traditions of the Household Cavalry. Located in the heart of Central London, Whitehall is a bustling thoroughfare and the scene of numerous ceremonial events. The Mounted Troopers of the Household Cavalry have been a constant presence here since 1661, standing guard in their traditional uniforms and on horseback. Their role in the British military is steeped in history and tradition, and their daily presence serves as a reminder of the country's rich heritage and commitment to maintaining its ceremonial duties. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the life of these soldiers, showcasing the quiet moments of rest and reflection amidst the hustle and bustle of their daily routine. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of the British military, and the continued importance of tradition and ceremony in modern-day Britain. Whether you're a history buff, a military enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and tradition of a bygone era, this photograph is a must-have addition to your collection. It is a poignant reminder of the proud and storied history of the Household Cavalry, and the enduring allure of the mounted troopers that continue to guard the streets of Whitehall to this day.
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