Photo Mug : Importing Cattle 1865
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Importing Cattle 1865
Importing cattle on board the Batavier, a London to Rotterdam steamship
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1865 Cattle Deck Importing Rotterdam Steam Ship
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug brings the past to life with "Importing Cattle 1865." Witness the fascinating scene of cattle being imported on board the Batavier, a London to Rotterdam steamship. Each sip from this mug is an invitation to travel back in time, making your morning coffee or evening tea an unforgettable journey. The high-quality print ensures the intricate details of this historical image remain vivid, adding a touch of sophistication to your daily routine. So, relive history one mug at a time with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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
This evocative image captures the scene of importing cattle on board the Batavier, a steamship making its way from London to Rotterdam in the year 1865. The 19th century was a time of significant expansion in European trade, and the transportation of livestock was an essential component of this economic boom. The deck of the Batavier is filled with a chaotic scene of activity as men work to load the livestock into the ship's hold. Cattle, some with their horns painted for easy identification, are herded onto the boat, their hooves clicking on the wooden planks. Others are tethered to the railing, their anxious eyes scanning the water as they await their journey across the North Sea. The steamship's sails are furled, and the paddlewheel at the back churns the water, propelling the vessel forward. The smoke stacks at the front of the ship belch out plumes of black smoke, a testament to the industrial might of the age. The importance of this image lies not only in its documentation of a specific historical moment but also in its portrayal of the human endeavor required to transport livestock across vast bodies of water. The scene is a microcosm of the larger European trade network, highlighting the interconnectedness of economies and the role of maritime transportation in shaping the continent's history. The Batavier's journey from London to Rotterdam was a common one, with countless ships making the same voyage, carrying not just cattle but also other goods, people, and ideas. This image serves as a reminder of the rich history of European trade and the pivotal role it played in shaping the continent's past and present.
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