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Photo Mug : Princes Street seen from King Street, Glasgow, Scotland in the 1870 s. Photograph from The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow, by Scottish photographer Thomas Annan 1829-1887
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Princes Street seen from King Street, Glasgow, Scotland in the 1870 s. Photograph from The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow, by Scottish photographer Thomas Annan 1829-1887
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Step back in time with our vintage Photo Mug from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of Princes Street in Glasgow, Scotland, as it looked in the 1870s, this mug showcases the historic charm of the city. Taken from King Street, this photograph is a stunning reproduction from Thomas Annan's "The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow," a collection that beautifully captures the essence of Scotland's past. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for history buffs, Glasgow enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras. Embrace the rich heritage of Scotland with every sip.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures the essence of Princes Street seen from King Street in Glasgow, Scotland during the 1870s. Taken by renowned Scottish photographer Thomas Annan, this image is part of his iconic collection titled "The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow". In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to a pivotal era in history. The architecture tells stories of a vibrant community nestled within these narrow streets. Rows upon rows of houses stand tall, showcasing the unique Victorian style that was prevalent during this period. However, amidst the grandeur lies a stark reality - poverty and slums. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenging living conditions faced by many inhabitants at that time. The cramped apartments and dilapidated buildings speak volumes about the struggles endured by those who called these tenements home. As we delve into this archival treasure trove captured by Annan's lens, it becomes evident that he possessed an extraordinary ability to capture both beauty and hardship simultaneously. Through his work, he immortalized not only physical spaces but also emotions and narratives woven into every street corner. This print offers us a glimpse into Glasgow's rich history while shedding light on societal issues that plagued its residents during the 19th century. It stands as a testament to Annan's skillful documentation of urban life in Scotland's largest city – an invaluable contribution to our understanding of times gone by.
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