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Brixham Harbour EAW007577
Brixham Harbour and town, Brixham, Devon. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13403231
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Brixham Harbour EAW007577" by Historic England Archive. This unique mug showcases a captivating image of Brixham Harbour and town, as photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947. Travel back in time with each sip from this high-quality mug, showcasing the beauty and history of Brixham, Devon, as it was over 70 years ago. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy and durable mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of the English coast. Embrace the charm of the past with every use.
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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Brixham Harbour, Devon, 1947: A Timeless Seaside Town and its Vibrant Maritime Traditions This aerial photograph, taken by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947 and held in the Historic England Archive, offers a unique perspective of Brixham Harbour and the surrounding town in Devon, England. The image beautifully captures the essence of a thriving maritime community, where the sea and the land have been intertwined for centuries. The photograph reveals the intricate layout of the harbour, with its colourful fishing boats neatly arranged along the quayside, their masts standing tall against the backdrop of the clear blue waters. The harbour's protective breakwater, a testament to the town's long history of seafaring, can be seen extending into the English Channel. Beyond the harbour, the photograph reveals the picturesque town of Brixham, with its narrow, winding streets, red-roofed houses, and the distinctive red and white striped lighthouse, affectionately known as 'Brixham's Red Tower'. The town's quaint charm is further emphasized by the presence of the red and white striped pavilion on the seafront, which was a popular attraction for visitors. The photograph also highlights the importance of fishing in Brixham's history, with the town being one of the largest fishing ports in England during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The boats in the harbour, ranging from small fishing vessels to larger trawlers, bear testament to the town's enduring maritime traditions. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, to an era when the sea and the town of Brixham were inextricably linked, and the daily rhythms of fishing and seafaring shaped the lives of its residents. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich maritime heritage that continues to thrive in Brixham today.
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