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Thomas Cook Vesuvius Postcard pictures & map
Cook had the Funicular built for their growing tours. Travellers rushed to the kiosk at the top to buy and then post right there a postcard. This card was posted at the top and shows the Funicular, the volcano, a horse drawn omnibus and a map of the summit. Date: 1904
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Media ID 32236540
© Holts Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans
Cook Drawn Funicular Growing Kiosk Omnibus Pictures Posted Publisher Rushed Summit Tours Travellers Unknown Vesuvius Volcano Shows
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring vintage Thomas Cook postcard images of the stunning Vesuvius scene from Holt's Battlefields Collection, available on Mary Evans Prints Online. These mugs bring the rich history of Thomas Cook's grand tours to life, showcasing the iconic Vesuvius postcard and map that travellers once eagerly purchased and posted from the summit funicular kiosk. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and reminiscing about past adventures or dreaming of future travels, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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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Step back in time to 1904 with this stunning print of a Thomas Cook Vesuvius Postcard. This unique postcard captures the essence of travel during the early 20th century, showcasing the iconic Funicular that Cook had built for their growing tours.
Imagine being one of the eager travellers rushing to the kiosk at the top of Vesuvius to purchase and immediately send off this postcard, featuring breathtaking pictures of the volcano, a horse-drawn omnibus, and a detailed map of the summit. The Italian publisher behind this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its historical significance.
As you gaze upon this vintage postcard, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an era when travel was truly an adventure. The attention to detail in capturing both the natural beauty of Vesuvius and the man-made marvels like the Funicular is truly remarkable.
This print from Holt's Battlefields Collection is not just a piece of art; it's a window into a bygone era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let it inspire your own wanderlust for new adventures.
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