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Matchmakers / London / 1871
Female matchmakers working in the East-End of London
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Media ID 622908
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1871 Matchboxes Matches Matchmakers
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an enchanting image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases "Matchmakers / London / 1871," a captivating photograph of female matchmakers at work in the East-End of London. Bring a touch of the past into your daily routine as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this beautifully designed mug. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a comfortable grip and a long-lasting, vibrant image. Impress your guests with this unique and intriguing conversation starter. Order yours today and relive history, one sip at a time.
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 print captures a moment in history from 1871, showcasing female matchmakers hard at work in the East-End of London. The image provides a glimpse into the daily lives of these women as they meticulously craft matches and fill matchboxes for distribution.
The scene is bustling with activity, with each woman focused on her task at hand. Their dedication to their work is evident, highlighting the importance of this industry during that time period. The historical significance of this photograph cannot be understated, as it offers a rare insight into a profession predominantly dominated by women.
The details captured in this image are truly remarkable - from the intricate process of making matches to the worn-out tools used by these skilled workers. It serves as a reminder of the laborious nature of manual work before modern technology revolutionized industries.
As we reflect on this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by these female matchmakers who played an essential role in providing light to countless households across London. This print is not just a piece of history but also a tribute to the unsung heroes who contributed to society in their own unique way.
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