Photo Mug : Box Making in London
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Box Making in London
A little girl helps her mother by carrying the boxes she has just stuck together, while her sister plays on the floor
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Media ID 613295
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Boxes Conditions Floor Helps Plays Sister Stuck 1895
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug brings a touch of warmth and nostalgia to your daily routine. Witness the heartwarming scene of a little girl assisting her mother in making boxes in London. Her sister, lost in play, adds a delightful contrast to the scene. Each sip from this mug will transport you back to the charm of simpler times. Make your mornings brighter and your coffee tastier with the Media Storehouse Photo 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
1. Title: "A Helping Hand: Box Making at Home, London, 1895" This evocative photograph captures a moment of intergenerational cooperation and the spirit of resourcefulness during the late Victorian era in London, England. The image, taken in 1895, shows a young girl, dressed in a white blouse and pinafore, carefully carrying a stack of freshly made boxes towards her mother. Her mother, dressed in an apron, is seated at a makeshift table, surrounded by a multitude of empty boxes and various tools, as she continues to work on assembling more. In the foreground, a younger sister, clad in a red dress, plays contentedly on the floor with a toy. Box making was a common home industry during the Victorian period, with families producing and selling boxes to various industries for packaging and storage. The conditions of the working class during this time were often harsh, making the ability to work from home a valuable asset. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a London family, demonstrating the importance of collaboration and the resilience of women and children in providing for their household. The intricately designed boxes, which were often made from wood or paper, were a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the makers. The industrious nature of the scene is juxtaposed with the innocence and carefree spirit of the youngest sister, creating a poignant reminder of the balance between work and play in the lives of families during this historical period. This photograph, with its rich details and authentic portrayal of a bygone era, offers a valuable insight into the daily lives of Londoners during the late 19th century and the importance of home industries in supporting families during challenging economic conditions.
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