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Martello Tower 29926_037
Martello Tower 28, Rye, East Sussex. Originally built in 1805-6, this tower provided one of a pair of gun platforms to defend the approach to Rye Harbour. It is additionally defended by a dry moat and glacis
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring the stunning photograph "Martello Tower 29926_037" by Damian Grady from Historic England, this mug brings the rich history of Rye, East Sussex, right to your morning coffee. Originally built in 1805-6, this Martello Tower provided one of a pair of gun platforms to defend the approach to Rye Harbour. Each time you take a sip, you'll be transported back in time. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your daily ritual remains convenient and hassle-free. Order yours today and make every cup an adventure!
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
This aerial shot captures the timeless beauty of Martello Tower 28, located in Rye, East Sussex. Originally constructed between 1805-6, this historic tower served as a vital defense mechanism to safeguard the approach to Rye Harbour during the Napoleonic era. Standing tall and proud against the backdrop of lush greenery, it is evident that this architectural marvel has withstood the test of time. Martello Tower 28 boasts an impressive design featuring two gun platforms strategically positioned for maximum protection. Its defensive capabilities are further enhanced by a dry moat and glacis, adding an extra layer of security to its already formidable presence. Photographer Damian Grady skillfully captures every intricate detail of this magnificent structure from a bird's-eye view. The image showcases not only the tower's historical significance but also its aesthetic appeal. The combination of its sturdy construction and picturesque surroundings creates a visually striking scene that transports viewers back in time. As we admire this remarkable print from Historic England, let us appreciate both the architectural brilliance behind Martello Tower 28 and its role in preserving history. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity and their unwavering commitment to protecting their homeland from potential threats – truly an awe-inspiring testament to human resilience throughout generations.
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