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Coaling at Jamaica
At Kingston, Jamaica (West Indies), long lines of women carry baskets of coal to enable the liner to continue on its way
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1888 Baskets Carry Coal Coaling Continue Enable Indies Jamaica Kingston Lines Nautical Operations Passengers Steamer Liner
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of function and style. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the captivating scene of "Coaling at Jamaica." In this evocative photograph taken at Kingston, Jamaica (West Indies), long lines of women can be seen carrying baskets of coal to fuel the liner, capturing a moment of history and the essence of the West Indies. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the story behind this beautiful image. Embrace the rich history and tradition with every use.
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
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A Scene of Coaling at Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, 1888: A Captivating Snapshot of Nautical History This evocative photograph, taken in 1888, captures a fascinating moment in the history of maritime transportation at Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. The image showcases a long line of women, each carrying baskets filled with coal, as they make their way towards a steamer that is docked at the harbor. The steamer, with its tall smokestacks and intricate design, looms in the background, its presence a testament to the technological advancements of the time. The women, dressed in colorful clothing and adorned with accessories, appear determined and focused as they carefully carry their heavy loads. Their resilience and dedication are essential for the liner to continue its journey, as coal was the primary source of fuel for steam-powered vessels during this era. The scene is a poignant reminder of the crucial role that women played in the nautical operations of the past. The photograph, taken from a bird's-eye perspective, offers a unique vantage point, allowing us to fully appreciate the scale of the coaling process. The vast expanse of the harbor, with its crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings, adds to the beauty and allure of this historical moment. This snapshot not only provides an intriguing glimpse into the past but also serves as a testament to the human spirit and the ingenuity of the nautical industry during the late 19th century. The image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable addition to any collection of maritime history and a reminder of the rich and diverse stories that lie within the annals of time.
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