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Bougainville on River
LOUIS-ANTOINE DE BOUGAINVILLE French naval, navigator, geographer, shown crossing the river of Santa Lucia in a canoe drawn by horses
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1729 1811 Antoine Bougainville Canoe Crossing Drawn Geographer Lucia Navigator Shown
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug is not just an everyday essential, but a work of art. Featuring an exquisite image of "Bougainville on River" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug brings a touch of sophistication to your morning routine. Join Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, the renowned French naval officer, navigator, and geographer, as he gracefully crosses the river of Santa Lucia in a canoe drawn by horses. With every sip, be transported to a world of adventure and discovery. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your image remains vibrant and clear. Add a personal touch to your day with this unique and stunning Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
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 image depicts the renowned French naval officer, navigator, and geographer, Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, in the midst of crossing the Santa Lucia River in a canoe, skillfully drawn by horses in the year 1729. The historic photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of exploration and discovery. Born on November 17, 1729, in Saint-Malo, France, Bougainville embarked on an illustrious career in the French Navy, eventually commanding his own ship, the Boudeuse, on a voyage of discovery around the world between 1766 and 1769. This journey resulted in the publication of his famous account, "A Voyage Around the World," which brought him significant acclaim. However, this photograph does not depict Bougainville on one of his grand voyages but rather during an earlier expedition to South America. Here, he is shown crossing the Santa Lucia River, likely in present-day Uruguay, with the assistance of horses. The horses' strength and agility are evident as they pull the canoe through the water, allowing Bougainville to traverse the river with ease. The photograph, taken in 1811, is a testament to the adventurous spirit of Bougainville and the lengths to which explorers went to expand geographical knowledge during the Age of Discovery. The image is a captivating reminder of the rich history of exploration and the indomitable human spirit that drives us to venture into the unknown.
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