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A cotton gin in the southern United States
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the intriguing history of the textile industry with a captivating photograph of a cotton gin in the southern United States. Imagine sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the rich history of cotton production. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a comfortable grip and a stunning, vibrant display of the image. Bring a piece of history to your daily routine 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 transports us back to the heart of the American South during the late 19th century, where the labor-intensive process of cotton ginning was a crucial aspect of the region's rich textile history. The year is 1871, and the scene unfolds in a quintessential Southern cotton gin, a simple yet essential structure that revolutionized cotton production. The gin, a mechanical device that separates the cotton fibers from the seeds, stands at the center of the photograph. Its intricate machinery, powered by a large water wheel, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the time. The gin's wooden walls are adorned with the telltale signs of constant use – weathered and worn, yet still functioning efficiently. Around the gin, a group of workers, both Black and White, are engaged in the laborious task of feeding the raw cotton into the machine. Their faces, etched with the lines of hard work and determination, speak volumes about the resilience and dedication required to maintain the cotton industry in the Southern United States. The air is thick with the sweet, earthy scent of freshly picked cotton, mingling with the pungent aroma of the gin's machinery. The sun casts long, dancing shadows across the scene, highlighting the textures and details of the weathered wood and the workers' clothing. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the cotton industry in the Southern United States during the late 1800s. It serves as a testament to the perseverance and innovation of the people who labored in the fields and the factories, transforming raw cotton into a valuable commodity that shaped the region's economy and history.
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