Photo Mug : Sap gathering in an American Maple Orchard
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Sap gathering in an American Maple Orchard
Sap gathering in an American Maple Orchard, Vermont after the first fall of sugar snow. The large sap vat is being pulled by an ox team. Date: circa 1910s
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage. This mug features an exquisite vintage image of "Sap Gathering in an American Maple Orchard" from the 1910s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the charm of rural life in Vermont as an ox team pulls a large sap vat, collecting the precious maple sap that would later be transformed into sweet syrup. Add a touch of history and beauty to your daily routine with this one-of-a-kind Photo Mug. Embrace the warmth and nostalgia as you savor your drink, while the captivating image of sap gathering adds character to every sip. Perfect for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this Photo Mug is a must-have for those who appreciate the simple pleasures of life.
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
1. Title: "A Traditional Harvest: Sap Gathering in an American Maple Orchard, circa 1910s" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in American farming, as a team of sturdy oxen pulls a large sap vat through an idyllic maple orchard in Vermont. The scene is set against a backdrop of freshly fallen sugar snow, the first snowfall of the season that signals the start of the maple sap harvest. The orchard, teeming with tall, gnarled American maple trees, is a testament to the rich history of maple syrup production in the United States. 3. Context: The maple sap gathering process, a time-honored tradition, is a labor-intensive endeavor that requires patience and skill. As winter sets in, the trees absorb water from the ground and store it in their trunks. When the temperature drops below freezing at night and rises above freezing during the day, the sap begins to flow. The sap is collected in buckets or through tubing systems and transported to a sap vat, where it is heated to produce maple syrup. 4. Depiction: In this image, the ox team, harnessed and determined, pulls the heavy sap vat, filled to the brim with the precious liquid, through the orchard. The teamster, bundled up against the winter chill, expertly guides the animals, ensuring a smooth and efficient process. The maple trees, their branches heavy with snow, stand tall and proud, their sap providing the lifeblood of this quintessential American farming scene. 5. Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple yet profound connection between farmers, their land, and the natural resources that sustain them. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of tradition, hard work, and the harmony between man and nature. The American maple orchard, with its iconic sap gathering process, continues to be a source of pride and inspiration for generations.
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