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Traction Pole
1902: Men erecting a traction pole at the Kings Road junction during the electrification of the Portsmouth tram system. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795804
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the Hulton Archive at Fine Art Storehouse, this mug showcases men erecting a traction pole during the electrification of the Portsmouth tram system in 1902. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring the past to life. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these Photo Mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the charm of nostalgia. Embrace the rich storytelling power of photography and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1902 in England. The image captures a significant moment during the electrification of the Portsmouth tram system at the Kings Road junction. A group of determined men can be seen erecting a traction pole, symbolizing progress and innovation in transportation infrastructure. The composition is beautifully framed in landscape format, allowing us to appreciate both the intricate details of these hardworking individuals and the surrounding urban environment. Their attire reflects their time period, reminding us of an era when physical labor was essential for societal advancements. This historical snapshot offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history when cities were transitioning from traditional horse-drawn trams to more efficient electric ones. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of improvement. Printed by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, renowned for their expertise in preserving visual heritage, this photograph exudes authenticity and nostalgia. Its timeless appeal makes it an ideal addition to any art collection or historical enthusiast's home decor. Whether displayed on its own or alongside other vintage prints, this remarkable piece invites viewers to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating those who paved the way for modern transportation systems.
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