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Thomas Smart 1862




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Thomas Smart 1862

Thomas Smart, grain merchant, of Glasgow

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1862 Bills Glasgow Grain Invoices Merchant Money Receipts Smart


Photo Mug (11 oz)

Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of style and functionality. This mug is not just an everyday essential but a canvas for your favorite memories. Featuring the captivating image of "Thomas Smart 1862," a grain merchant from Glasgow, this mug brings history to life with every sip. The high-quality print, courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensures vibrant and long-lasting colors. Embrace the richness of the past while enjoying your favorite beverage in this unique and attractive mug.

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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Thomas Smart, a successful grain merchant from Glasgow, Scotland, in the midst of his bustling office in the year 1862. The image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Victorian-era businessman, as he diligently examines a stack of invoices, bills, and receipts spread out before him on his desk. Thomas's intense focus and the cluttered surroundings suggest the demands and pressures of managing a thriving grain trade business. The photograph's historical context is further emphasized by the presence of intricate, ornate woodwork and the large, ornate fireplace in the background. The use of natural light filtering in through the tall windows adds depth and texture to the scene. Thomas's attire – a formal waistcoat, crisp shirt, and neatly tied cravat – reflects the professionalism and respectability expected of a merchant during this time. His well-groomed appearance, along with the elegant decor of his office, underscores the importance of appearance and presentation in conducting business during the Victorian era. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the importance of the grain trade during this period. Glasgow was a major hub for the trade, with its strategic location on the River Clyde allowing easy access to ports and shipping lines. Grain merchants like Thomas played a crucial role in the city's economy, importing and exporting vast quantities of grain to meet the demands of both local and international markets. Overall, this photograph provides a fascinating window into the past, offering insights into the life of a Victorian-era grain merchant and the world of trade that shaped Glasgow during the 19th century.

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