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Pearl Fishing  /  1870




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Pearl Fishing / 1870

Fishing for pearls in the Persian Gulf. Native divers hold their breath and drop down to the sea bed on lines

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Breath Divers Drop Gulf Hold Lines Pearl Persian Precious Stones


Photo Mug (11 oz)

Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personal way to enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past. This mug features an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library titled "Pearl Fishing / 1870." Witness the rich history of pearl diving in the Persian Gulf as native divers hold their breath and descend to the sea bed on lines. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the past, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of yesteryears. Embrace the tradition and add a touch of nostalgia 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 print captures a moment in history from 1870, showcasing the ancient practice of pearl fishing in the Persian Gulf. The image depicts native divers courageously plunging into the depths of the sea, holding their breath as they descend to the seabed on lines in search of precious pearls. These skilled divers risked their lives daily to harvest these valuable gems, highlighting the dangerous yet lucrative industry that has been a part of Persian Gulf culture for centuries. The composition of this photograph is striking, with the contrast between the serene surface of the water and the intense activity happening below. The historical significance of this image is palpable, offering a glimpse into a bygone era when pearl fishing was not only an important economic activity but also deeply intertwined with cultural traditions. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness of these native divers who braved treacherous waters to retrieve nature's treasures. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to history and how certain industries have shaped societies throughout time.

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