Photo Mug : American Bicycle
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American Bicycle
American bicycles are fitted with all kinds of gadgetry compared with European machines. Date: 1939
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Bring your favorite vintage image to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features the captivating "American Bicycle" photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1939. The intricate details of the American bicycle with its distinctive gadgetry are beautifully showcased in high-quality print, making each sip an enjoyable journey back in time. Perfect for coffee lovers and bicycle enthusiasts alike, this mug is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty of history in their daily routine."
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
This photograph, taken in 1939, showcases a striking contrast between American and European bicycle designs. The American bicycle, with its intricate gadgetry and innovative features, stands in stark contrast to the sleek, streamlined European machine behind it. At the turn of the 20th century, American bicycle manufacturers began to distinguish themselves from their European counterparts by incorporating various accessories and add-ons to their bicycles. These included lighting systems, horns, and even small storage compartments. This trend continued into the 1930s and 1940s, with American bicycles becoming veritable rolling laboratories of invention. In contrast, European bicycles of the same era were characterized by their simplicity and elegance. European designers focused on creating lightweight, efficient machines that prioritized performance over gadgetry. The European bicycle in this photograph, with its clean lines and minimalist design, is a testament to this approach. Despite their differences, both American and European bicycles played important roles in the transportation revolution of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The bicycle, with its affordability and accessibility, allowed people to travel greater distances and explore new places. Whether fitted with the latest gadgets or designed for pure performance, the bicycle remained a symbol of freedom and adventure for people on both sides of the Atlantic. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of bicycle design and the unique ways in which American and European cultures approached the art of cycling. It serves as a reminder that even the simplest of machines can be transformed into objects of wonder and desire through innovation and creativity.
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