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Brompton Cemetary

View of the entrance to Brompton Cemetary, one of seven large London cemetaries founded in the mid-19th century. Date: 1875

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1875 Brompton Cemetary Founded Mid 19th Cemetaries

Photo Mug

Bring a piece of historical London's charm into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting view of Brompton Cemetery from Mary Evans Picture Library. Dated back to 1875, this captivating image of the cemetery entrance transports you back in time. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the detail and beauty of the original photograph to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the rich history of London, this unique mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Brompton Cemetery: A Victorian Haven of Peace and Tranquility (1875) This evocative view of the entrance to Brompton Cemetery, captured in 1875, offers a glimpse into the past of one of London's most historic and beautiful burial grounds. Established in the mid-19th century, Brompton Cemetery is one of seven large cemeteries that were founded during this period to alleviate the overcrowding and unsanitary conditions of the city's overburdened churchyards. The cemetery's grand entrance, with its ornate wrought-iron gates and intricately carved stonework, reflects the Victorian era's fascination with death and the desire to create a peaceful and dignified final resting place. The high walls and meticulously planned layout of the cemetery were designed to provide a sense of seclusion and tranquility, allowing visitors to contemplate the lives of those interred within. The lush greenery and carefully tended gardens in the foreground of the photograph add to the serene atmosphere, creating a haven of peace and reflection in the heart of bustling London. The trees, now well over a century old, provide a striking contrast to the modern buildings and urban landscape that surround the cemetery today. Brompton Cemetery is not only a significant historical site but also a living testament to the enduring beauty and importance of green spaces in our cities. This photograph, taken over 145 years ago, invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring human desire for a final resting place that reflects the dignity and beauty of life itself.

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