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Old London Bridge
Old London Bridge, just before the houses were pulled down in 1760. Date: 1750s
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of Old World charm into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this captivating image of Old London Bridge from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Dating back to the 1750s, this vintage photograph showcases the iconic bridge just before the houses were demolished. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the rich history of one of the world's most famous cities, our Photo Mugs make a thoughtful and unique gift for history buffs and tea lovers alike.
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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Old London Bridge: A Glimpse into the Past (1750s) This image offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing Old London Bridge in its pre-demolition glory, just before the houses lining its sides were pulled down in the mid-18th century. The Old London Bridge, a historical landmark and a symbol of London's rich history, was first built in the late 12th century and underwent several reconstructions throughout the centuries. In this photograph, the bridge, which spans the River Thames, appears as a grand architectural marvel, with its 19 arches and the distinctive houses, shops, and chapel nestled among them. The houses, adorned with intricate brickwork and timber-framed facades, were a unique feature of the Old London Bridge, providing shelter and commerce for its inhabitants. The River Thames, a constant presence throughout London's history, flows calmly beneath the bridge, reflecting the elegant structures on either side. The bustling cityscape in the background, with its tall, imposing buildings and smoke-filled chimneys, hints at the vibrant commercial and industrial activity that characterized 18th-century London. This photograph, taken in the 1750s, provides a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when Old London Bridge was not just a symbol of London's history but also a vital part of its daily life. The houses, which were eventually demolished in 1760, are now long gone, leaving only the bridge's iconic arches as a testament to the past. This image invites us to reflect on the ever-changing nature of cities and the importance of preserving our historical heritage.
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