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Photo Mug : JAMES WATT (1736-1819). Scottish engineer and inventor. Performing his first experiment with steam while still a boy: engraving, 19th century, after the painting by Marcus Stone
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JAMES WATT (1736-1819). Scottish engineer and inventor. Performing his first experiment with steam while still a boy: engraving, 19th century, after the painting by Marcus Stone
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Domestic Engineer Father Feline Inventor Kettle Mother Research Scottish Steam Watt
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the inspiring image of James Watt, the Scottish engineer and inventor known for his groundbreaking work with steam power. This elegant mug showcases an engraving of Watt performing his first experiment as a young boy, taken from the 19th century painting by Marcus Stone, available exclusively through The Granger Collection. Each time you take a sip from this mug, you'll be reminded of the innovative spirit and determination that drove Watt to change the world. Perfect for history buffs, engineers, or anyone who appreciates the power of human ingenuity, this mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift. Emblazoned with vibrant, high-quality images, our Photo Mugs are dishwasher and microwave safe, ensuring they'll be a daily source of inspiration and enjoyment.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 19th-century engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event in the life of James Watt, the renowned Scottish engineer and inventor. The scene depicts a young James conducting his very first experiment with steam while still just a boy. Inside a cozy Scottish house, surrounded by an atmosphere of curiosity and excitement, James stands before an old kettle filled with boiling water. With determination etched on his face, he carefully observes as steam begins to rise from the spout. His mother looks on proudly, her eyes filled with admiration for her son's budding scientific mind. A feline companion perches nearby, its curious gaze mirroring that of its human counterparts. This domestic setting serves as the backdrop for what would become one of history's most groundbreaking discoveries – Watt's invention of the modern steam engine. The artist Marcus Stone skillfully captures not only the essence of this significant moment but also highlights the importance of family support and encouragement in nurturing young minds towards greatness. This enchanting print is not just a tribute to Watt's genius but also serves as a reminder that even seemingly small beginnings can lead to revolutionary advancements that shape our world.
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