Photo Mug : Shops / Butcher / Mrs Bones
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Shops / Butcher / Mrs Bones
Mrs Bones the Butchers Wife, from " Happy Families" devised by Mr Jacques in Britain in 1861
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Media ID 583180
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of tradition and modern technology. This mug is not just an everyday drinking vessel, but a canvas for your favorite memories and cherished moments. Imagine starting your day with a warm cup of coffee or tea, while being greeted by the charming image of "Mrs Bones, the Butcher's Wife" from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph, titled "Shops / Butcher," is a delightful throwback to the Victorian era, featuring a happy family scene from the classic card game "Happy Families," created by Mr. Jacques in Britain in 1861. Our high-quality mugs are designed to preserve the rich colors and details of your chosen image, ensuring that each sip brings you closer to the story behind the picture. The double-walled insulation keeps your beverage at the perfect temperature, while the smooth, glossy finish makes this mug a joy to hold. The Media Storehouse Photo Mug is a thoughtful and unique gift for friends and family, or a treat for yourself. Add a personal touch to your morning routine and create a daily ritual that brings joy and inspiration with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this photograph of a butcher's shop in Britain, circa 1861. The image, titled "Mrs. Bones, the Butcher's Wife," is a poignant snapshot of a bygone era, showcasing the daily life and workings of a traditional meat market. Mr. Jacques, a renowned figure in Victorian-era Britain, is credited with devising this intriguing scene for the popular card game "Happy Families." This photograph, however, offers a more intimate and authentic glimpse into the world of a butcher's family, as opposed to the simplified and stylized representations of the game. At the heart of the shop stands a stern-looking butcher, likely Mr. Bones himself, expertly wielding a large knife as he prepares fresh cuts of meat for his customers. His wife, Mrs. Bones, stands nearby, her apron adorned with the day's offerings, as she attends to the customers and manages the shop's daily affairs. The atmosphere is bustling, with the aroma of fresh meat wafting through the air, and the lively chatter of patrons and the clanging of cleavers adding to the sensory experience. The shop's interior is a testament to the era's trade practices, with hooks and hooks laden with various cuts of meat, and a large, open counter where transactions take place. The scene is a fascinating reminder of the close-knit communities that thrived around local butcher shops, and the essential role they played in providing sustenance and nourishment for families across Britain during this period. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of trade and family life in Victorian-era Britain. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring traditions and connections that have shaped our food systems and communities over generations.
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