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Photo Mug : Opening of Accrington to Oswaldtwistle Tramway, Accrington
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Opening of Accrington to Oswaldtwistle Tramway, Accrington
Opening of Accrington to Oswaldtwistle Tramway, Accrington, near Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Date: 1907
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Accrington Blackburn Lancashire Opening Tramway 1907
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an iconic image from the past, this mug showcases the "Opening of Accrington to Oswaldtwistle Tramway, Accrington" captured in 1907. Relive the charm of a bygone era with each sip from this beautifully designed mug. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. A thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts or a delightful addition to your own collection. Order now and add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine.
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
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A New Era of Transportation: The Opening of Accrington to Oswaldtwistle Tramway, Lancashire, England, 1907" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the opening day of the Accrington to Oswaldtwistle Tramway in Lancashire, England, on the 1st of October, 1907. The image, taken near Blackburn, shows a large crowd gathered to witness the historic event. Men, women, and children are dressed in their Sunday best, reflecting the importance of the occasion. 3. In the foreground, a smartly-dressed man, believed to be the Mayor of Accrington, stands proudly next to the tram's conductor, ready to officially open the service. The new tram, adorned with ribbons and flowers, is positioned behind them, awaiting its first passengers. 4. The Accrington to Oswaldtwistle Tramway was a significant development in the transportation history of Lancashire. The 5-mile long line connected the two towns, providing an efficient and affordable means of travel for the local community. The tramway's construction marked the beginning of a new era in public transportation, replacing the reliance on horse-drawn vehicles and improving access to essential services and employment opportunities. 5. The opening of the Accrington to Oswaldtwistle Tramway was a cause for celebration, as it represented progress and modernization in the region. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of people during this period and the importance of community events in shaping the social fabric of the time. 6. The intricate details of the photograph, from the period clothing to the decorative tram, transport us back to a bygone era, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of this moment in Accrington's history. This image is an invaluable addition to any collection dedicated to the history of transportation, local history, or social history in England.
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