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Lake Albert, Australia
An ostrich is being hunted in the foreground
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Foreground Hunted Ostrich Albert
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. Featuring an stunning image of "Lake Albert, Australia" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the beauty of the natural world with an intriguing twist. In the foreground, an ostrich is captured in the midst of a hunt, adding a touch of adventure to your daily brew. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant inks to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Start your day with a cup of inspiration and a dose of the great outdoors. Order yours today and make every sip an adventure.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment in Time: The Hunt for Ostriches on the Shores of Lake Albert, Australia, 1960s" In this evocative photograph, the vast expanse of Lake Albert in Australia stretches out before us, its shimmering waters reflecting the clear blue sky above. The serenity of the scene is shattered, however, by the intense focus of the hunters in the foreground. Their eyes are fixed on an ostrich, the large, flightless bird standing defiantly in the shallow waters, its long neck swaying as it scans its surroundings for any sign of danger. This image captures a moment in the history of Lake Albert, a place once teeming with ostriches that were hunted for their feathers, meat, and leather. The 1960s marked the height of the ostrich farming industry in Australia, with Lake Albert becoming a focal point for commercial ostrich farming. The region's unique climate, with its hot summers and mild winters, made it an ideal location for raising these birds. The hunters in the photograph are likely part of a group that supplied the feathers for the fashion industry, which was experiencing a surge in demand for ostrich plumes during this period. The feathers were used to adorn hats, fans, and other accessories, making them a status symbol for the wealthy and fashionable. Despite the historical significance of this scene, it also raises important questions about the ethics of hunting and the impact of human activities on the natural world. The ostrich, a wild animal, is shown being hunted for commercial gain, highlighting the complex relationship between humans and the environment. This photograph, taken in the 1960s, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the historical, cultural, and ethical issues surrounding the hunting of ostriches on the shores of Lake Albert, Australia.
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