Photo Mug : Oxford Canal Cruisers
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Oxford Canal Cruisers
Two converted narrow boats Mandy and Nelson, cruising on the Oxford Canal, near Lower Shuckburgh, Warwickshire, England. Date: early 1960s
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Canal Canals Converted Cruisers Cruising Lower Narrow Nelson Oxford Warwickshire Mandy
Photo Mug
"Bring a piece of the past into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this charming image of Oxford Canal Cruisers from the early 1960s, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase two converted narrow boats, Mandy and Nelson, cruising serenely on the Oxford Canal near Lower Shuckburgh in Warwickshire, England. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a delightful reminder of the beauty and history of the Oxford Canal. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of nostalgia."
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
1. Title: "A Peaceful Journey: Narrow Boats Mandy and Nelson Cruising on the Oxford Canal, Warwickshire, England (Early 1960s)" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the serene atmosphere of the Oxford Canal in Warwickshire, England, during the early 1960s. Two charmingly converted narrow boats, named Mandy and Nelson, gracefully navigate the tranquil waterway near Lower Shuckburgh. The idyllic scene is a testament to the enduring appeal of canal transport in Britain during this era. 3. Background: The Oxford Canal, a historic waterway that stretches from Oxford to Coventry, was originally built between 1757 and 1778 to transport goods such as coal, limestone, and grain. By the early 1960s, the canal had undergone significant changes, with many boats being converted for private use. Mandy and Nelson, pictured here, are fine examples of these conversions, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of their owners. 4. Description: The photograph reveals the rustic beauty of the canal scene, with the narrow boats Mandy and Nelson gliding effortlessly through the calm waters. The boats' quaint exteriors, adorned with colorful paintwork and charming details, contrast beautifully with the lush greenery of the towpath and the surrounding countryside. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a simpler time, when life moved at a slower pace and the pleasures of the natural world took center stage. 5. Legacy: This photograph is a precious reminder of the rich history and charm of the Oxford Canal and the narrow boats that once plied its waters. The scene it depicts has changed little over the decades, making it a cherished piece of British heritage that continues to captivate and inspire generations. Today, the canal remains a popular destination for leisurely cruises, offering visitors a glimpse into the past while providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all.
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