Photo Mug : Harpooning / Walrus / 1865
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Harpooning / Walrus / 1865
Harpooning walrus
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the captivating Harpooning Walrus Photo Mug from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug is not just a simple drinking vessel, but a work of art that tells a story. Featuring the iconic image "Harpooning / Walrus / 1865," this mug showcases the thrill and adventure of the past. The black and white photograph captures the moment of a successful harpooning of a walrus, transporting you back in time to the 19th century. The high-quality ceramic material ensures a durable and long-lasting mug that is microwave and dishwasher safe. The vibrant image is printed using state-of-the-art technology to ensure a clear and crisp representation of this historical moment. Make your morning coffee or afternoon tea more enjoyable with this unique and intriguing mug. A perfect addition to any kitchen or office, it's sure to start conversations and inspire curiosity. Embrace the rich history of the Arctic and add a touch of adventure to your daily routine with the Harpooning Walrus Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
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
Harpooning a Walrus, 1865 This image depicts a moment from the past, capturing the raw and primal essence of Arctic hunting in the mid-19th century. The photograph, taken in 1865, shows a skilled hunter in the act of harpooning a walrus. The hunter, dressed in furs and armed with a harpoon and a large knife, stands confidently on a small ice floe, his eyes focused intently on the massive marine mammal that lies before him. The walrus, with its powerful tusks and massive body, is shown in mid-thrust, its massive size and strength evident as it attempts to defend itself from the hunter's attack. The scene is set against a backdrop of the vast, icy Arctic landscape, with snow-covered mountains and icebergs visible in the distance. The harsh conditions of the Arctic are evident in the stark, monochrome tones of the photograph, which adds to the sense of isolation and ruggedness. Harpooning walruses was an essential part of the subsistence lifestyle of the indigenous peoples of the Arctic regions for thousands of years. Walruses were hunted for their meat, blubber, and ivory tusks, which were highly valued for their durability and beauty. The hunting techniques used by the hunters were passed down from generation to generation, with great skill and precision required to successfully take down these powerful animals. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into a bygone era, providing a window into the past and a reminder of the incredible adaptations and resilience of the human spirit in the face of challenging environments. It is a powerful reminder of the importance of respecting and preserving the natural world, and the role that traditional hunting practices can play in maintaining a delicate balance between human needs and the health of the planet.
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