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Sir Henry Barkly laying the Foundation Stone of the New Houses of Parliament, Cape of Good Hope, View of the New Parliament Houses (engraving)
1049383 Sir Henry Barkly laying the Foundation Stone of the New Houses of Parliament, Cape of Good Hope, View of the New Parliament Houses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Barkly laying the Foundation Stone of the New Houses of Parliament, Cape of Good Hope, View of the New Parliament Houses. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 October 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23544858
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cape Of Good Hope Foundation Stone Houses Of Parliament Laying Parliament Buildings
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical artistry into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating engraving, "Sir Henry Barkly laying the Foundation Stone of the New Houses of Parliament, Cape of Good Hope, View of the New Parliament Houses" by the English School from Bridgeman Images, these mugs showcase the iconic moment when Sir Henry Barkly laid the foundation stone for the New Houses of Parliament at the Cape of Good Hope. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and crisp, even after multiple uses. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, these Photo Mugs combine functionality and artistry for a truly memorable experience with every sip.
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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 engraving captures a momentous event in the history of South Africa - Sir Henry Barkly laying the Foundation Stone of the New Houses of Parliament at Cape of Good Hope. The image showcases the grandeur and architectural splendor of the new parliament houses, set against a backdrop of rolling hills. The scene is filled with ceremonial pomp as dignitaries gather to witness this significant occasion. Sir Henry Barkly, an influential figure in South African politics, stands proudly at the center, symbolizing progress and development. His presence exudes authority and determination as he lays down the foundation stone that will shape the future governance of Cape Town. The view presented here offers a glimpse into both past and future. The old buildings are visible in contrast to their modern counterparts, highlighting how far society has come. The intricate details captured by this 19th-century English School engraving showcase not only architectural prowess but also evoke a sense of awe-inspiring power. This illustration was originally featured in The Graphic on October 23rd, 1875 – a testament to its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that great achievements are born from visionaries who dare to dream big and lay strong foundations for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print today, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates an important milestone in South African history while also showcasing timeless beauty through its artistic execution.
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