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Photo Mug : Guernsey & Jersey via Weymouth poster, about 1891
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Guernsey & Jersey via Weymouth poster, about 1891
In 1889 the GWR began operating a steamship
service to the Channel Islands. This poster shows
the GWRs TSS Ibex, leaving harbour at Guernsey on its route across the Channel. This early poster is very
elaborate compared to the GWRs later designs
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 14534253
© STEAM - Museum of the GWR
1890s Boat Channel Islands Holiday Jersey Ship Victorian Castle Cornet Guernsey Ibex Steamer
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating "Guernsey & Jersey via Weymouth" poster from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage poster, dating back to approximately 1891, showcases the GWR's TSS Ibex steamer leaving the harbor at Guernsey, commencing its journey across the Channel. Embrace the nostalgic charm of this early railway poster design as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for railway enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this Photo Mug is a must-have for any collection.
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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Step aboard the grand voyage to the enchanting Channel Islands with this stunning 1891 poster showcasing the tranquil harbor of Guernsey and its sister island, Jersey. The poster heralds the beginning of a new era in Victorian travel, as the Great Western Railway (GWR) introduced its steamship service to these idyllic isles. The centerpiece of the poster is the majestic TSS Ibex, proudly leaving the picturesque Guernsey harbor. With Castle Cornet standing guard on the shore, the scene exudes an air of adventure and excitement. The Ibex, a testament to the engineering marvels of the time, was one of the first steamships to ply the waters between England and the Channel Islands. The intricate design of the poster reflects the opulence and elegance of the era, with its vibrant colors and intricate details. The poster's elaborate border, adorned with flourishing flowers and foliage, further emphasizes the allure of the islands and the journey to reach them. As the TSS Ibex cuts through the shimmering waters, the nearby island of Jersey beckons in the distance, its rolling hills and pristine beaches inviting travelers to explore its hidden treasures. This poster serves as a captivating reminder of the romantic and adventurous spirit of travel during the late 1800s, inviting us to embark on a journey to these enchanting islands.
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