Photo Mug : Bear Waiter
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Bear Waiter
Lord Suffield, having shot this bear in Russia, subjects it to the further indignity of being stuffed by Mr Ward and made to serve as a dumb waiter
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Media ID 579550
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10022386
1875 Bear Dumb Humans Serve Shot Stuffed Subjects Suffield Waiter Ward Made
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the unique and charming Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "Bear Waiter" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This whimsical mug tells a story of an extraordinary past, as depicted in this classic print. Lord Suffield, a hunter of renown, captured this magnificent bear in Russia. But the adventure did not end there. With a twist of fate, the bear was then subjected to the further indignity of being stuffed by Mr. Ward. Yet, even in its transformed state, it continues to serve, now as a silent and stoic bear waiter. Bring a touch of humor and intrigue to your daily routine with this one-of-a-kind mug. Each time you take a sip, you'll be reminded of the fascinating tale behind this remarkable image. Perfect for coffee or tea, these high-quality mugs are dishwasher and microwave safe, ensuring they are both functional and beautiful in your home or office. Add this Bear Waiter Photo Mug to your collection and start your day with a smile, as you share this intriguing story with friends and family.
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
This fascinating historical print captures a rather bizarre scene from 1875, featuring Lord Suffield and Mr Ward turning a once majestic bear into a serving "dumb waiter" after it was shot in Russia. The image is both intriguing and slightly unsettling, as we witness the transformation of this magnificent creature into a mere object for human use.
Lord Suffield's decision to subject the bear to further indignity by having it stuffed and repurposed as a servant speaks volumes about the attitudes towards animals during that time period. It serves as a stark reminder of how humans have often exploited and devalued wildlife for their own entertainment or convenience.
The intricate details captured in this photograph by Mary Evans Picture Library allow us to reflect on our relationship with nature and the ethical considerations surrounding our treatment of animals. It raises important questions about power dynamics, colonialism, and humanity's impact on the environment.
As we gaze upon this peculiar sight of a bear being turned into a waiter, we are reminded of the complexities of history and how past actions can inform present-day discussions on conservation, animal rights, and cultural practices. This image serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to respect all living beings and treat them with dignity.
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