Photo Mug : Flushing 4 / Pillement
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Flushing 4 / Pillement
Flushing in the province of Zeeland: depicting barges laden with cargo. A sailor walks a plank between two vessels using a pole to aid his balance
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Media ID 597262
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Balance Barges Cargo Depicting Flushing Laden Netherlands Plank Pole Sailor Trading Vessels Vlissingen Walks Zeeland Pillement
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug is not just a drinkware, but a canvas for your favorite memories. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, "Flushing 4 / Pillement" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug transports you to the scenic province of Zeeland with its depiction of bustling barges laden with cargo. A sailor can be seen gracefully walking the plank between two vessels using a pole for balance. This mug adds a touch of nautical charm to your everyday routine. So, sip your favorite beverage and let the captivating story of this timeless image unfold with every sip.
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.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th century print, titled 'Flushing 4' or 'Pillement' from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the bustling trade activities of the historic port town of Flushing in the province of Zeeland, Netherlands. The image depicts a scene of balance and skill as a sailor navigates the narrow gap between two laden barges using a long pole to maintain his equilibrium. The sailor's focused expression and the determined set of his jaw convey the importance of his task, as the vessels rock gently with the weight of their cargo. The bustling harbor of Flushing, also known as Vlissingen or Flessingue, was a significant center of maritime commerce during this era. The town's strategic location at the mouth of the Scheldt River made it a crucial link in the trade network between the Atlantic Ocean and the European continent. The smoke rising from the chimneys of the buildings in the background suggests the presence of industries that supported the thriving port economy. The intricate details of the print, from the rigging of the sails to the textures of the ropes and planks, transport us back in time to an age of exploration and discovery. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the sailors who braved the elements to keep the trade routes open, and to the vital role that Flushing played in the economic and cultural exchange between Europe and the wider world.
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