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Whitestone Pond, Hampstead Heath a071818
WHITESTONE POND, Hampstead Heath, London. View of a boy lying down on the edge of the pond with his hand holding a model yacht on the water. Also, another boy behind him wearing Wellington boots stands on one leg in the water. Date range January 1962 - May 1964. John Gay
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the enchanting image "Whitestone Pond, Hampstead Heath a071818" by John Gay from Historic England. This beautiful mug brings the serene atmosphere of Hampstead Heath in London right to your hands. Picture a boy in tranquil contemplation as he holds a model yacht on the shimmering surface of the pond. Each sip from this mug is an invitation to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of this iconic scene. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a delightful addition to any home or office. Embrace the charm of Whitestone Pond 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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the carefree spirit of childhood at Whitestone Pond on Hampstead Heath in London. Dated between January 1962 and May 1964, the image shows two boys immersed in a simple yet delightful moment of leisure. The foreground boy lies down on the grassy bank, his hand gently holding onto a model yacht as it sails calmly on the still water. His expression is one of deep concentration, focused on the miniature vessel he has crafted and set sail. Behind him, a second boy stands in the shallow water, wearing Wellington boots and balancing on one leg. His gaze is fixed on the boy with the yacht, a look of admiration and excitement on his face. The water around them reflects the surrounding trees and sky, adding depth and texture to the scene. The tranquility of the pond and the boys' playful interaction create a timeless image that speaks to the universal experience of childhood and the joy of spending a day outdoors. The natural beauty of Hampstead Heath provides the perfect backdrop for their simple pleasures, reminding us of the importance of cherishing moments of relaxation and connection with nature and each other.
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