Photo Mug : Thomas Britton (1657-1714). Colored enEngraving
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Thomas Britton (1657-1714). Colored enEngraving
Thomas Britton (1657-1714). English charcoal and Concert Promoter. Engraving at Picturesque Family Weekly, 1879. Colored
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1879 Britton Charcoal Concert Merchant Promoter Weekly
Photo Mug
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring a captivating colored engraving of Thomas Britton (1657-1714). This English charcoal burner and concert promoter's image, taken from the Picturesque Family Weekly of 1879, is now transformed into a unique and personalized mug. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a conversation starter, allowing you to savor the past with every sip. Experience the fusion of history and functionality with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse.
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
Thomas Britton (1657-1714): A Vision of 17th Century English Charisma and Cultural Pioneering This colored engraving, published in the Picturesque Family Weekly in 1879, immortalizes the intriguing figure of Thomas Britton (1657-1714), an English charcoal merchant and concert promoter who left a significant mark on the cultural landscape of 17th century Europe. Born in the heart of England during a time of great change, Britton's portrait reveals the essence of an age characterized by innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. The image, adorned with rich colors, showcases Britton's distinguished face, framed by a fashionable hat, and a thoughtful expression that suggests a man deeply engaged in his pursuits. Britton's primary business was in the production and trade of charcoal, a vital resource for the iron industry during this period. However, his true passion lay in music and the arts. He is renowned for organizing some of the earliest known public concerts in England, bringing together musicians from across Europe to perform for the growing urban population. The engraving, a testament to Britton's contemporary relevance, serves as a reminder of the pivotal role he played in the history of music and entertainment in Europe. His story bridges the gap between the 17th and 18th centuries, offering a glimpse into a time when art, commerce, and culture intertwined to create a vibrant and dynamic society. This evocative image, with its rich colors and intricate details, invites us to delve deeper into the life of this remarkable man and the era he inhabited, offering a captivating glimpse into the past that resonates with the modern viewer.
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