Photo Mug : Social / Hansom Fare 1898
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Social / Hansom Fare 1898
A handsome fare gives a handsome tip to the handsome driver of a hansom cab
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1898 Cabs D River Fare Handsome Hansom
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Social / Hansom Fare 1898" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs bring a piece of the past into your present. The elegant scene of a well-dressed passenger offering a generous tip to a dapper hansom cab driver in 1898 is sure to inspire a sense of nostalgia with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a conversation starter. Elevate your mug game and make your morning brew more enjoyable with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
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 Handsome Fare Tips a Handsome Driver: A Snapshot of Elegance and Generosity in Victorian London, 1898 2.. This photograph, taken in 1898, captures a moment of grace and generosity on the bustling streets of Victorian London. The image, titled "A Handsome Fare Tips a Handsome Driver," showcases the elegant interaction between a well-dressed passenger and his hansom cab driver. The hansom cab, a popular mode of transport during the late 19th century, was a two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle that provided a more luxurious alternative to the omnibus. The fare, dressed in fashionable attire, is seen tipping an equally well-groomed driver, who proudly wears a smart top hat and a neat uniform. The horse, harnessed and ready to continue its duties, stands calmly by the side of the cab. The serene scene on the banks of the Thames River adds to the overall charm of the photograph. The United Kingdom's rich history is on full display, with the elegant architecture of the buildings and the iconic red double-decker buses in the background. This photograph is a testament to the social hierarchy and the customs of the time. Tips were an essential part of a cab driver's income, and a generous tip was a sign of respect and appreciation. The interaction between the fare and the driver was a small yet significant moment in the daily life of Londoners during the Victorian era. The photograph, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, invites us to take a journey back in time and experience the elegance and charm of Victorian London. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures and human connections that have endured through the ages.
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