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Car Startles Horse 1900
The hare and the tortoise retold - the hare wins A speeding car startles a horse and cart
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Media ID 581709
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Choices Hare Speeding Tortoise Retold
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Car Startles Horse 1900" from Mary Evans Picture Library, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug is more than just a drinkware; it's a canvas for your favorite story. Relive the classic tale of the hare and the tortoise with a modern twist. Witness the excitement as a speeding car startles a horse and cart in this vintage photograph. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the thrilling moment when the hare unexpectedly outpaces the tortoise. Crafted with high-quality materials, this Photo Mug not only showcases the stunning image but also ensures a comfortable hold and a sturdy base for your daily use. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is an excellent addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Embrace the power of storytelling and add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Car Startles Horse 1900" by Mary Evans Picture Library.
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
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the year 1900, where a speeding car startles a horse and cart in a rural country scene. The image is reminiscent of the classic fable "The Hare and the Tortoise," but with a modern twist - this time, the hare wins as it speeds past the slow-moving horse.
The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of early motoring and transportation choices at the turn of the century. As cars began to gain popularity, they posed new challenges for traditional modes of travel such as horse-drawn carts.
In this scene, we see the clash between old and new as the horse is caught off guard by the fast-moving car on a dusty country road. The tension captured in this moment speaks volumes about societal changes brought about by advancements in technology.
Through this image, Mary Evans Prints Online invites us to reflect on how progress can sometimes come at a cost. It serves as a reminder that every choice we make has consequences, both intended and unintended.
Overall, this print is not just an intriguing visual snapshot from history; it also prompts us to consider our own actions and their impact on those around us.
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