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Porters in Tibet, 1936. Artist: Fox
Porters in Tibet, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
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Harold Harold Wheeler Himalayas Mountain Range Peoples Of The World In Pictures Porter Pulling Rope Tibet Tibetan Wheeler
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the captivating history of Porters in Tibet to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image from Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler and published in 1936, this mug showcases the timeless beauty of the Himalayas and the resilient porters who navigated its rugged terrain. The high-quality print of the vintage photograph by Fox by Fox, sourced from Heritage Images, adds a touch of adventure and nostalgia to your morning coffee or evening tea. Embrace the richness of the past with this unique and thoughtful addition to your collection.
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
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This print takes us back to the rugged landscapes of Tibet in 1936. The image, captured by the talented artist Fox, showcases a group of hardworking porters navigating through the majestic Himalayas. Published in the renowned book "Peoples of the World in Pictures" edited by Harold Wheeler and published by Odhams Press Ltd, this photograph offers a glimpse into an indigenous occupation that has shaped Tibetan culture for centuries. The men depicted here are seen pulling ropes with immense strength, their determination evident on their faces as they conquer the challenging mountainous terrain. Their job as porters required them to transport goods across these treacherous peaks, showcasing not only their physical endurance but also their intimate knowledge of these geographical features. As we admire this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to a different era - a time when literature and arts played an essential role in documenting cultures around the world. Fox's skillful composition captures both the beauty and harshness of nature while highlighting human resilience amidst adversity. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to history and how individuals like Fox and Harold Wheeler have contributed immensely to preserving cultural heritage through visual storytelling. It is truly remarkable how one image can encapsulate so much: geography, profession, local traditions, and even personal stories hidden within each porter's journey through Tibet's mountainscape.
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