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Father William & Eel
FATHER WILLIAM Balances an eel on the end of his nose
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1865 Adventures Alice Balances Carroll Nose Wonderland Will I Am
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the unique and charming Photo Mug from Media Storehouse, featuring the delightful image "Father William & Eel" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter and a source of daily joy. The captivating image of Father William skillfully balancing an eel on the end of his nose is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you take a sip. Made of high-quality ceramic material, this Photo Mug is both microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring durability and ease of use. Add a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with this one-of-a-kind mug, perfect for tea, coffee, or hot chocolate. Bring the playful charm of "Father William & Eel" into your home or office 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Father William, a quirky character from the pages of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," is depicted in this intriguing photograph, balancing an eel delicately on the end of his nose. Published in 1865, Carroll's whimsical tale of Alice's fantastical journey down the rabbit hole captured the imagination of readers young and old, and Father William, with his peculiar fishing rod and eel-balancing act, remains one of the most memorable characters. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Carroll's literary creations and the way they have been interpreted and reimagined over time. The image of Father William and his eel on his nose is a testament to the enduring appeal of Carroll's work and the endless possibilities for adventure and wonder that it inspires. The photograph, believed to date from the late 19th or early 20th century, adds an intriguing layer of historical context to the story of Father William. Dressed in the robes of a Catholic priest, the man in the photograph seems to embody the eccentricities of the character as described in Carroll's book. The riverbank setting further emphasizes the connection to the story, as Alice encounters Father William while fishing near the edge of the river. This photograph is not only a captivating visual representation of a beloved character from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," but also a reminder of the rich history and enduring influence of Carroll's work. Whether you're a fan of the original story or simply intrigued by the strange and unusual, this photograph is sure to spark your imagination and leave you wondering what other adventures might await in the pages of Carroll's classic tale.
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