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The Adventure of the Empty House, Sherlock Holmes

The Return of Sherlock Holmes, the Adventure of the Empty House, a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle. " Colonel Moran sprang forward, with a snarl of rage." The furious Colonel is held back by two policemen a few paces from Holmes. Date: 1903

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Adventure Arthur Colonel Conan Doyle Empty Forward Furious Held Holmes Moran Paget Policemen Rage Return Sherlock Sidney Snarl Sprang

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"Bring the thrilling world of Sherlock Holmes to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from "The Adventure of the Empty House," this mug showcases Colonel Moran's surprise as he encounters the seemingly resurrected detective. This high-quality mug not only delivers your favorite beverage in style but also adds a touch of mystery and intrigue to your day. Perfect for any Sherlock Holmes fan or avid reader, this mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Order yours today and begin each day with a dose of adventure and suspense."

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating tale from Arthur Conan Doyle's "The Return of Sherlock Holmes," comes to life in this evocative photograph. The image, dated 1903, captures the intensity and drama of a pivotal moment in the story. At the center of the scene, Colonel Moran, a formidable adversary of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes, is shown in a state of uncontrollable rage. With a snarl on his face, he lunges forward, his clenched fists raised, ready to strike. The colonel's fury is palpable, driven by his deep-seated desire for revenge against the man who had outwitted him time and time again. However, the colonel's advance is halted by two determined policemen, who firmly hold him back, maintaining a safe distance from the infamous detective. The tension in the scene is palpable, as the outcome of this confrontation remains uncertain. This historical photograph, featuring the iconic figures of Sherlock Holmes and Colonel Moran, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Conan Doyle's masterful storytelling. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of detective fiction and the complex relationship between the brilliant detective and his formidable adversaries. Sidney Paget, the renowned illustrator who brought Sherlock Holmes to life through his illustrations in The Strand Magazine, is believed to have inspired this photograph. Paget's illustrations, which accompanied Conan Doyle's stories, are considered an integral part of the Holmes canon and continue to captivate audiences around the world. This photograph is not only a fascinating historical document but also a visual representation of the timeless appeal of Sherlock Holmes and his adventures. It invites us to explore the depths of Conan Doyle's intriguing stories and the complex characters that inhabit them.

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