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Queen Victoria at the railway ticket office
Queen Victoria depicted at the railway ticket office with her luggage, about to travel to London to open Parliament. Date: 1886
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1819 1886 Booking Clerk Luggage Off Ice Opening Parliament Satire Ticket 1901
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an elegant and historic image of Queen Victoria at the railway ticket office. This beautiful design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in time as the monarch prepares for her journey to London to open Parliament in 1886. Travel back in time with each sip from this high-quality mug, adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, the Photo Mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, royalty admirers, or anyone who appreciates the charm of a bygone era. Embrace the past and make your daily beverage routine a journey of discovery with the Media Storehouse Photo 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.
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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In this intriguing and humorous image from the 1880s, Queen Victoria is depicted at a railway ticket office, preparing to embark on a journey to London to open Parliament. Dressed in her regal attire and carrying her luggage, the monarch appears determined and focused as she engages in a conversation with a railway clerk. The cartoon-like style of the print adds a playful touch to the scene, with Victoria's expression suggesting a hint of amusement or even satisfaction. The year is 1886, and the railway system had become an essential mode of transport for the British monarchy and the public alike. The image captures the excitement and innovation of the era, as the railway revolutionized travel and brought people closer together. Despite her advanced age, Queen Victoria remained an active and engaged monarch, and her annual journey to open Parliament was a significant event in British political life. In this print, she is shown as a passenger, just like any other traveler, ready to board the train and take her place in the history books. The railway clerk, with a look of surprise and perhaps a touch of awe, assists the Queen in the booking process. The image captures the sense of awe and reverence that the British people held for their monarch, even as she went about her duties in a more mundane setting. This print offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intersection of royalty and everyday life in Victorian Britain. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the monarchy and the transformative power of transportation, as well as the sense of humor and satire that characterized the era.
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