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Pearly King / Collection
A pearly King collects money for charity from a group of women enjoying a picnic
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Media ID 618869
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Charity Collects Enjoying Kings Money Pearly Pic Nic Queens Racial
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug Collection featuring "Pearly King / Collection" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming mug showcases a timeless image of a Pearly King collecting donations from a group of women enjoying a delightful picnic. Bring a touch of history and character to your daily routine with this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and reminiscing about the past or simply adding a splash of personality to your workspace or home. Embrace the warmth and nostalgia with every sip.
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 photograph captures a moment in the rich history of charitable giving in Britain during the 1940s. The Pearly King, a historical figure and iconic symbol of London's East End, is seen collecting donations from a group of women enjoying a picnic in the sun. The Pearly Kings and Queens are a unique tradition that originated in the late 19th century, with members dressing in traditional outfits adorned with pearly buttons and shells, and raising funds for various charities. The women in this image, dressed in summer hats and dresses, appear to be fully engrossed in their picnic, oblivious to the Pearly King's approach. Yet, as he approaches, they pause momentarily to drop coins into his hat, demonstrating the spirit of generosity and community that was a hallmark of the time. The racial diversity of the group underscores the inclusive nature of charitable giving and the sense of unity that transcended social and economic boundaries. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when community spirit and charitable giving were deeply ingrained in British culture. The Pearly King's collection for charity adds a layer of historical significance to the scene, highlighting the important role that grassroots fundraising played in supporting those in need. The image also serves as a testament to the enduring power of simple pleasures, such as a picnic in the park, to bring people together and foster a sense of connection and goodwill.
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