Photo Mug : Chamberpot Emptied
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Chamberpot Emptied
Just in Time ! To empty the chamberpot out of the bedroom window is socially acceptable, but to do so on the head of a gentleman caller shows lack of consideration
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Media ID 580430
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and charming addition to your daily routine. Featuring the classic and humorous image "Chamberpot Emptied" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug adds a touch of wit and whimsy to your morning coffee or evening tea. This beautifully designed mug showcases the intriguing history of the past, reminding us of a time when chamberpots were a common household item. The image, "Chamberpot Emptied," is a playful and light-hearted reminder of the importance of consideration and manners. Made from high-quality ceramic materials, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is not only a delight to look at but also durable for daily use. Each mug is printed using state-of-the-art technology to ensure vibrant and long-lasting images. Bring a smile to your face and start your day with a dose of humor with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Chamberpot Emptied" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Order yours today!
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 intriguing photograph, titled "Chamberpot Emptied (Just in Time!)", depicts a rather awkward and humorous moment in 19th century English history. The image, taken circa 1830, shows a man leaning out of an open bedroom window, emptying the contents of a chamber pot onto the ground below. The chamberpot, a common household item used for personal hygiene before the widespread availability of indoor plumbing, was typically emptied out of windows or into privies. However, the gentleman in this photograph seems to have misjudged the timing of his emptying, as a visitor stands below, unaware of the impending shower. The gentleman's lack of consideration is evident in the surprised and displeased expression on the visitor's face. This historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the personal and often unsanitary realities of daily life during this time period. While emptying a chamberpot out of a window may have been socially acceptable, aiming it at a gentleman caller was not. This accidental mishap serves as a reminder of the importance of consideration and timing, even in the most private of moments. The photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a fascinating window into the past and a humorous reminder of the quirks and challenges of history. It is not to be confused with commercial use or modern depictions of chamber pots, but rather a genuine historical artifact that offers a unique perspective on the daily lives of people in the 1800s.
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