Photo Mug : USA / CALICO
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USA / CALICO
The main street of Calico, a ghost town in the Mojave Desert region of southern California, U.S.A. Date: founded 1881
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1881 Calico California Desert Founded Ghost Main Mojave Region Southern
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of American history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features a captivating image of Calico, a historic ghost town in the Mojave Desert of southern California, USA. Founded in 1881, Calico's main street is a snapshot of the Old West. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history and charm."
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 Blast from the Past: The Enchanting Main Street of Calico, California (1881)" 2. Nestled in the heart of the Mojave Desert, lies the captivating ghost town of Calico, California, established in 1881. This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as the sun casts long, dramatic shadows over the desert landscape, revealing the main street of this once-thriving American town. 3. Founded during the silver mining boom, Calico attracted prospectors and settlers from all corners of the country, seeking their fortunes in the arid terrain. The town quickly grew, boasting a population of over 3,000 residents and a bustling main street filled with general stores, saloons, and boarding houses. 4. However, the discovery of a more lucrative silver mine in nearby Owens Valley led to a mass exodus, leaving Calico a ghost town by the early 1900s. Today, the town stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the allure of the American West. 5. The main street of Calico, as depicted in this photograph, remains largely unchanged since its heyday. The weathered buildings, adorned with vibrant murals and colorful facades, transport visitors back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this desert oasis. 6. The Mojave Desert, with its extreme temperatures and unforgiving terrain, has long held a mystical allure for travelers and adventurers alike. The ghost town of Calico, with its hauntingly beautiful main street, serves as a poignant reminder of the dreams, struggles, and triumphs that shaped the American West. 7. This photograph invites us to pause and reflect on the stories of the people who once called Calico home, as we marvel at the raw beauty of the desert landscape that continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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