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Sewer Train
1862: An engine and its crew employed on the Northen Outfall Sewer works below the Abbey Mills pumping station, London. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Getty Images)
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Bring a piece of historical engineering artistry to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image "Sewer Train" by Otto Herschan, this mug showcases the intriguing 1862 scene of an engine and its crew at work on the Northern Outfall Sewer in London. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring the Fine Art Storehouse photograph to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Embrace the rich history of engineering 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Capturing the Grit - A Glimpse into London's Underground Backbone
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print, taken by Otto Herschan in 1862, we are transported back to a time when progress was measured not only by grand architecture but also by the unseen infrastructure that supported a growing metropolis. The photograph showcases an engine and its crew diligently employed on the Northern Outfall Sewer works below the iconic Abbey Mills pumping station in London. The image exudes an air of determination as these men navigate through the labyrinthine tunnels, their faces etched with sweat and grime. The steam engine stands tall amidst this underground realm, its powerful presence symbolizing both human ingenuity and industrial might. Herschan's composition masterfully captures the stark contrasts between light and shadow, emphasizing the harsh conditions faced by these unsung heroes who toiled beneath our feet. Their work on this vital sewer system played a crucial role in improving public health during a time when sanitation was still evolving. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of urban development. This photo serves as a testament to those who dedicated their lives to building essential infrastructures that continue to shape our modern cities today. Otto Herschan's remarkable documentation allows us to appreciate not only the beauty found within fine art photography but also sheds light on forgotten narratives that lie hidden beneath our bustling streets.
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