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Curry&rice / Merchants
English woman sits in her chair which cloth merchants show her their wares
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1860 Abroad Cloth Curry Merchants Rice Sits Wares
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection: a unique and captivating tribute to the rich history of trade and commerce. Featuring the evocative image "Curry & Rice / Merchants" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug brings a touch of the past into your daily routine. Imagine sipping your favorite beverage as you are transported back in time, with an English woman seated in her chair, surrounded by eager merchants presenting their finest wares. This exquisite image, full of character and charm, is now a part of your morning coffee or evening tea experience. Embrace the nostalgia and add a personal touch to your mug collection with this beautiful photograph. Perfect for tea parties, office breaks, or simply enjoying a quiet moment to yourself, this Photo Mug is a delightful conversation starter and a testament to the enduring allure of history. Made from high-quality, durable materials, our Photo Mugs not only showcase stunning visuals but also provide a functional and practical solution for your daily hydration needs. So, come and join us on this journey through time, and let the stories of the past be a part of your daily life.
A personalized 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
"A Moment of Decision: An English Woman Ponders Over Indian Cloth and Rice, 1860s This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the complex history of Anglo-Indian trade relations. Taken in the late 1860s, the image depicts an English woman seated in a chair, surrounded by attentive Indian merchants who present their finest textiles and bowls of steaming rice before her. The scene unfolds in the bustling markets of India, a place teeming with the sights, sounds, and smells of exotic wares. The woman's serene expression and the merchants' hopeful gazes create a sense of anticipation and possibility. She is likely a traveler or a representative of the British East India Company, there to assess the quality and value of the goods offered. The merchants, in turn, are eager to secure a sale and establish a profitable business relationship with their British counterparts. The intricately patterned cloths and the aromatic rice serve as symbols of the rich cultural exchange that took place between India and Britain during this period. The exchange of goods and ideas was a two-way process, with both parties influencing each other's art, fashion, and culinary traditions. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the world was more interconnected than ever before. It also underscores the importance of cultural exchange and the role it plays in shaping our global community." Mary Evans Picture Library/Mary Evans [Image: An English woman sits in a chair as Indian merchants show her their wares, including cloth and bowls of rice. She is surrounded by a bustling market scene in India, circa 1860s.]
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