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Photo Mug : The Promenade and Piers -(Showing the 1903 landslide)
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The Promenade and Piers -(Showing the 1903 landslide)
The Promenade & Piers -(Showing the 1903 landslide), Lowestoft, Suffolk, England
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Bring the historic charm of Lowestoft, Suffolk's iconic Promenade and Piers to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image of the 1903 landslide from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the rich history of this seaside town. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and provides a captivating conversation starter. Order now and relive the beauty of The Promenade and Piers with every sip.
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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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of the catastrophic landslide that struck Lowestoft, Suffolk, England in 1903. The Promenade and Piers, once a popular seaside destination, lie in ruins in the foreground, their remnants jutting out from the churning waters. The pier's ornate ironwork and the intricate details of the pavilion can still be made out, a stark reminder of the grandeur that once was. The landslide, which occurred on the night of January 31, 1903, was caused by a combination of heavy rainfall and the erosion of the cliffs. The resulting destruction claimed the lives of 18 people and left many more homeless. The once bustling promenade and piers, which had been a source of pride for the town, were reduced to rubble. Despite the devastation, the community rallied together in the aftermath of the disaster. The rebuilding process began almost immediately, with plans for a new, more robust pier and promenade. The area was eventually reopened to the public, and once again became a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike. This photograph, taken in the aftermath of the landslide, offers a glimpse into the past, a reminder of the power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit. The ruins of the promenade and piers stand as a testament to the past, while the vibrant town of Lowestoft continues to thrive, a symbol of hope and renewal.
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