Photo Mug : Brixton / Electric Avenue
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Brixton / Electric Avenue
Brixton, south-west London: Electric Avenue Date: circa 1912
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of "Brixton / Electric Avenue" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs bring a piece of south-west London's rich history right to your kitchen table. Circa 1912, this timeless photograph captures the essence of Electric Avenue, a bustling hub of activity that continues to be a vibrant part of London's cultural landscape today. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear, making it the perfect gift for history enthusiasts, London lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of a well-crafted mug. So why not start your day with a dose of inspiration and a warm cup of your favorite beverage? Order your Media Storehouse Photo Mug today!"
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Electric Avenue in Brixton, South-West London, circa 1912. The scene is a vibrant tapestry of activity, with horse-drawn carts and automobiles jostling for space on the narrow street, while people go about their daily business. The name Electric Avenue is a nod to the area's history as one of the first parts of London to be lit by electricity, a significant advancement at the time. Brixton, a multicultural hub, is known for its rich history and diverse community. In the early 20th century, it was a thriving commercial center, with Electric Avenue being the heart of the action. The street was home to numerous shops, markets, and businesses, attracting locals and visitors alike. The area's unique character is reflected in the eclectic mix of people and merchandise visible in this photograph. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the past of London's transportation scene. Horse-drawn carts, which had been a common mode of transportation for centuries, were slowly being replaced by automobiles. The presence of both in this photograph underscores the transitional period London was undergoing during this time. This photograph is a testament to the past vitality and charm of Electric Avenue in Brixton. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who walked these streets over a century ago and to appreciate the area's enduring character that continues to draw visitors to this day.
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