Photo Mug : Mrs Tape, Tailors Wife
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Mrs Tape, Tailors Wife
Mrs Tape the Tailors Wife, from " Happy Families" devised in Britain by Mr Jacques in 1861
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Media ID 583217
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Angry Arguing Devised Fist Jacques Manufacture Shaking Tailoring Tape Scalding
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection: "Mrs Tape, Tailor's Wife." This charming mug showcases a classic image from Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive archive. Originating from the popular Victorian card game "Happy Families," this delightful photograph features Mrs. Tape, the tailor's wife, captured in a sweet moment of domestic bliss. Each mug in our range is printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring a touch of personality to your daily routine. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and reminiscing about the past, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras. So why not add a dash of nostalgia to your day with a 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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mrs. Tape, the Tailor's Wife: A Snapshot of Domestic Discord in Victorian Britain This evocative photograph, titled "Mrs. Tape, the Tailor's Wife," transports us back to the bustling streets of Victorian Britain and offers a glimpse into the complexities of family life during this era. The image, devised by the renowned British illustrator, Mr. Jacques, in 1861, captures a moment of heated disagreement between a tailor's wife and her husband. The woman, Mrs. Tape, is depicted with clenched fists and a furrowed brow, her face etched with anger and frustration. She wears a simple yet elegant Victorian costume, complete with a high collar and full skirt, her hands adorned with intricate lace gloves. Her husband, the tailor, stands behind her, his expression unreadable, as he holds a roll of tape, the tool of his trade. The scene unfolds in a workshop setting, filled with the detritus of tailoring manufacture: piles of fabric, sewing machines, and various other tools of the trade. The atmosphere is tense, the air thick with the scent of scalding fabric and the palpable energy of an argument in full swing. Mrs. Tape's chiding gesture, accompanied by her husband's seemingly unresponsive demeanor, suggests a long-standing disagreement or misunderstanding. The image offers a poignant reminder of the challenges and complexities of family life, even in the seemingly idyllic world of Victorian Britain. This photograph, preserved by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past, inviting us to ponder the intricacies of human relationships and the enduring power of domestic discord.
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