Photo Mug : Cape to Ciaro railway, the first engine to reach Salisbury
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Cape to Ciaro railway, the first engine to reach Salisbury
The Cape to Ciaro Railway, on June 19th 1899 celebrations began at Beira to signalise the opening of the line to Salisbury. Pictured here is the first engine to reach Salisbury. The builders of the line, Mr Lawley and Mr Pauling marked the occasion with a great party
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1899 Began Beira Builders Cape Celebrations Marked Occasion Opening Pictured Reach Salisbury Lawley
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic historical image of the Cape to Ciaro railway and the first engine to reach Salisbury. This mug is more than just a beverage holder; it's a journey back in time. On June 19th, 1899, history was made as celebrations began at Beira to mark the opening of the railway line to Salisbury. Witness this moment in time with our Photo Mug, adorned with the captivating image of the first engine to reach Salisbury, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly crafted for durability and style, ensuring your morning coffee or evening tea is not only a delight to drink but also a pleasure to hold. Perfect for railway enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage photography, this mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage in the company of a piece of history. Order yours today and let the journey begin!
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 historical print captures a momentous occasion in the history of transportation - the opening of the Cape to Cairo railway line on June 19th, 1899. The celebrations began at Beira and culminated in Salisbury, where this image was taken of the first engine to reach its destination. Mr Lawley and Mr Pauling, the builders of this impressive railway line, marked this important milestone with a grand party that surely left a lasting impression on all who attended.
The significance of this event cannot be overstated, as it represented not only a major feat in engineering but also symbolized progress and connectivity across vast distances. The sheer magnitude of such an undertaking is evident in the proud faces of those present at this historic moment.
As we look back on this image from over a century ago, we are reminded of the ingenuity and determination required to achieve such monumental tasks. The Cape to Cairo railway remains an enduring testament to human ambition and innovation, serving as a reminder that with vision and hard work, anything is possible.
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