Photo Mug : Bank of Eng / 1870 / Anon
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Bank of Eng / 1870 / Anon
A busy street scene outside the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange
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Media ID 592612
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug features an captivating image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive - a bustling street scene outside the historic Bank of England and the Royal Exchange in 1870. Travel back in time with every sip, as you hold this 11-ounce mug adorned with the intriguing "Bank of Eng / 1870 / Anon" photograph. Ideal for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring convenience and durability. Elevate your daily routine and add a touch of history to your morning ritual with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken outside the Bank of England and the Royal Exchange in London during the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the bustling social and commercial heart of Britain's capital city. Anonymous, yet brilliantly evocative, this image transports us back in time to an era of horse-drawn carriages, top hats, and bustling crowds. The Bank of England, established in 1694, is prominently featured in the photograph, its imposing facade a symbol of financial stability and power. Across the street, the Royal Exchange, with its distinctive domed roof, stands as a hub of commerce and trade. The intersection of Cornhill and Lombard Street is a hive of activity, with people hurrying about their business, carriages clattering along the cobblestone streets, and vendors hawking their wares. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the social fabric of Victorian England. The well-dressed gentlemen and ladies, their attire reflecting their wealth and status, mingle with the working class, who are dressed in more practical clothing. The street urchins, clad in rags, are a stark reminder of the stark contrasts in wealth and poverty that existed during this period. This photograph is not just a historical record of a bygone era, but also a snapshot of the rich tapestry of social and economic life in 19th century Britain. The Bank of England and the Royal Exchange, two of the most iconic buildings in the City of London, serve as the backdrop to this vibrant and bustling scene, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of London and Britain.
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