Photo Mug : Gibraltar / Bartlett / Mkt
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Gibraltar / Bartlett / Mkt
The market place. Date: 1844
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This unique mug features an exquisite image of "Gibraltar / Bartlett / Mkt" by Mary Evans Picture Library, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online in 1844. Bring the rich history of this marketplace scene to your morning routine, as you enjoy your favorite beverage in this high-quality, full-color mug. Each mug is expertly crafted with a durable ceramic material and features a secure, leak-proof lid, making it ideal for both home and office use. Give your daily coffee or tea break an artistic touch with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug - a thoughtful and practical gift for any occasion.
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 Hive of Activity: Gibraltar's Marketplace in 1844" In this evocative photograph from 1844, we are transported back in time to the bustling heart of Gibraltar's marketplace, a vibrant hub of commerce and community nestled amidst the historic streets of this British Overseas Territory. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer and now part of the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of Gibraltar during the mid-19th century. The marketplace, or 'mkt' as it was often referred to in contemporary records, is teeming with activity. Vendors and merchants display their wares on tables and blankets, inviting passersby to haggle and barter over fresh produce, textiles, and other goods. The air is thick with the aroma of spices, herbs, and freshly baked bread, mingling with the sounds of lively conversation and the clanging of pots and pans. At the center of the scene, we see a man, possibly a vendor, expertly balancing a large basket of fruits on his head, while another man, dressed in the traditional Gibraltar 'bombacha' or 'bombachas' - baggy trousers gathered at the ankles - engages in a spirited conversation with a woman, her hands shielding her face from the sun as she listens intently. The iconic Rock of Gibraltar looms in the background, a constant reminder of the territory's rich history and strategic importance. The image serves as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Gibraltar, who have thrived in this unique and complex cultural melting pot for centuries. This photograph is a precious reminder of the past, offering us a glimpse into the vibrant and dynamic marketplace of Gibraltar in 1844, a time when the exchange of goods and ideas flowed freely, shaping the identity of this remarkable place.
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