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Photo Mug : Liverpool Overhead Railway, LOR poster, c 1910
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Liverpool Overhead Railway, LOR poster, c 1910
Poster produced for the Liverpool Overhead Railway (LOR) to promote the railways tours of the Liverpool Docks and the River Mersey. The LOR (1893-1956) was the first elevated electric railway in the world, and one of the few to escape nationalisation in 1948. Artwork by an unknown artist
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic "Liverpool Overhead Railway, LOR poster, c 1910" from the National Railway Museum. This vintage poster, produced for the Liverpool Overhead Railway to promote rail tours of the Liverpool Docks and the River Mersey, is now brought to life on a high-quality mug. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this mug is not only a functional addition to your daily routine but also a stunning display of railway history. Relive the charm of the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same 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.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a vintage poster from around 1910, promoting the Liverpool Overhead Railway (LOR) and its remarkable tours of the bustling Liverpool Docks and picturesque River Mersey. The LOR, established in 1893 and operating until 1956, holds the distinction of being the world's first elevated electric railway. Despite many railways falling under nationalization in 1948, this innovative transportation system managed to retain its independence. The artwork featured on this poster was created by an unknown artist who skillfully captured the essence of Liverpool's vibrant maritime scene. With intricate details and vivid colors, it entices viewers to embark on a journey through this thriving port city. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported back in time to an era when steamships dotted the riverbanks and dockworkers bustled with activity. The LOR played a vital role in connecting people to these dynamic docks as they embarked on unforgettable tours along its elevated tracks. Preserved within the National Railway Museum's Pictorial Collection, this print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and technological innovation. It reminds us of Liverpool's rich history as a hub for trade and transport while offering glimpses into daily life during that period. Whether you're fascinated by rail travel or captivated by historical imagery, this striking photograph invites you to explore an extraordinary chapter in Liverpool's past through the lens of one pioneering railway company - The Liverpool Overhead Railway.
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