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Photo Mug : Burns night and J Gray plays the pipe in Bexley. 25 January 1938

Burns night and J Gray plays the pipe in Bexley. 25 January 1938




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Burns night and J Gray plays the pipe in Bexley. 25 January 1938

Burns night and J Gray plays the pipe in Bexley.
25 January 1938

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Media ID 10973443

© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk

Celebration Celebrations Ceremonies And Customs English Scottish Tartan Traditional Bagpipes Poems Robert Burns


Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Celebrate the rich tradition of Burns Night with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from TopFoto, this mug showcases J Gray playing the pipes in Bexley on 25 January 1938. Relive the spirit of this Scottish celebration every morning with a warm cup of coffee or tea and the timeless image of this musical moment. Perfect for Burns Night celebrations or as a thoughtful gift for any Scot or history enthusiast.

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Burns night in Bexley on 25th January 1938. In the midst of a traditional Scottish celebration, J Gray mesmerizes the crowd as he skillfully plays the bagpipes. The monochrome image transports us back to a time between the wars, immersing us in the spirit of the 1930s. The photograph showcases both Scottish and English customs coming together harmoniously. Dressed in tartan attire, participants honor Robert Burns, one of Scotland's most beloved poets. As J Gray breathes life into his instrument, his melodic tunes fill the air with an enchanting melody that resonates with everyone present. Burns night is steeped in history and tradition, serving as a reminder of our cultural heritage. This image beautifully encapsulates those sentiments - from ceremonial poems to joyous celebrations - all captured within this single frame. John Topham's expert photography allows us to relive this momentous occasion from over eight decades ago. It serves as a testament to how timeless these ceremonies and customs truly are; they continue to be celebrated today across Europe. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its ability to evoke emotions and transport us through time. Let it serve as a tribute to our shared past and an inspiration for future generations who will carry on these cherished traditions for years to come.

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