Photo Mug : Paper Making 18th C
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Paper Making 18th C
Four women and a man at work in a paper workshop in 18th century France
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Media ID 591949
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library's vast collection, this mug showcases "Paper Making 18th C," an intriguing snapshot of the past. Witness four women and a man diligently working in a paper workshop in 18th century France. This captivating image is now within reach, as you enjoy your morning coffee or tea. Our high-quality mugs are designed to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of your chosen photograph. Make your daily routine more interesting with a touch of history in your hands.
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 image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to a paper workshop in France during the era of enlightenment and industrial innovation. Circa 1760, paper production was a labor-intensive process, and this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily lives of those who dedicated their craft to creating this essential resource. Four women and a man are depicted in the workshop, each engaged in their respective tasks. The man, likely the workshop supervisor, stands near the paper press, overseeing the process and ensuring the sheets of paper are being produced evenly. His attentive gaze is focused on the women, who are expertly manipulating the paper pulp. One woman is adding water to the mixture, another is stirring it vigorously, and a third is carefully laying down the pulp onto a flat surface to form a thin layer. The final woman is using a tool to remove any air bubbles from the pulp, ensuring the paper will be smooth and free of imperfections. The scene is a testament to the collaborative nature of 18th-century industry, with each worker contributing their unique skills to the production process. The simple yet elegant clothing of the workers reflects the time period, adding to the authenticity of the image. The wooden beams and rustic tools in the background further emphasize the workshop's historical context. This photograph offers a fascinating window into the past, providing us with a glimpse into the daily lives of those who played a crucial role in the production of paper during the 18th century. It is a reminder of the rich history of the paper industry and the dedication and skill required to create this essential resource.
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