Photo Mug : The Vicars Temptation by William Heath Robinson
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The Vicars Temptation by William Heath Robinson
As his parishioners come out of church into a snow-covered churchyard, the vicar bends down to make a snowball, The question is, will he throw it, and if so, at whom?
1947
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Media ID 14233290
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Bonnet Churchgoing Churchyard Clergy Clergyman Clergymen Georgian Graveyard Headstones Heath Minister Respectable Robinson Snowball Temptation Tempted Throw Vicar Vicars Villagers Churchgoers Parishioners
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "The Vicar's Temptation" by William Heath Robinson from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online in 1947, captures the playful moment as the vicar, with a mischievous grin, bends down to make a snowball in the churchyard. Will he throw it, and if so, at whom? Add a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with this beautifully printed mug. Perfect for a cozy cup of tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a must-have for fans of classic British humor and those who appreciate the art of William Heath Robinson.
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
The Vicar's Temptation
EDITORS COMMENTS
by William Heath Robinson (1947): A Scene of Mischievous Delight in a Snow-Covered Churchyard In this charming and whimsical illustration by William Heath Robinson, titled "The Vicar's Temptation," the scene unfolds as the parishioners make their way out of the picturesque Georgian-style church, their top hats and bonnets adorned with snow, leaving behind the hallowed walls of the place of worship. The vicar, with a mischievous twinkle in his eyes, bends down in the snow-covered churchyard, his collar turned up against the winter chill. He picks up a handful of snow and forms a perfect snowball, the question on everyone's mind: will he throw it, and if so, at whom? The vicar's parishioners, bundled up against the cold, watch with amused curiosity as their respected leader succumbs to the childlike joy of playing in the snow. The churchyard, with its headstones and grave markers, provides a quaint and unexpected backdrop to this scene of simple pleasure. The clergyman's temptation to join in the winter fun adds a delightful touch of humanity to the otherwise solemn and respectable scene of churchgoers leaving the place of worship. This image, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the power of a moment's respite from the seriousness of life, even in the most unexpected of places. The Vicar's Temptation is a reminder that even the most revered among us are not immune to the allure of a good snowball fight.
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