Photo Mug : THE AMERICA BUILT
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THE AMERICA BUILT
Building the yacht America at New York : on 22 August she will win the sailing match at Cowes for the Club Cup : the race thereafter be known as the Americas Cup race
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an inspiring image from Mary Evans Picture Library: "The America Built" (Building the yacht America at New York: on 22 August she will win the sailing match at Cowes for the Club Cup: the race thereafter be known as the Americas Cup race). Relive the rich history of yachting and the iconic America's Cup with every sip from this high-quality mug. This full-color, wrap-around design showcases the determination and triumph of the America team as they built their legendary yacht and claimed victory in the inaugural America's Cup race. Crafted from premium ceramic, our Photo Mugs are not only stylish but also durable, making them the perfect addition to your kitchen collection or an ideal gift for the sailing enthusiast in your life. Experience the perfect blend of history, design, and functionality with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Order yours today and embark on a daily journey of inspiration and nostalgia.
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 photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back in time to the bustling waters of New York Harbor in August 1851. The scene is set as the magnificent yacht America, under construction, prepares to make history. The America was being built for the New York Yacht Club, with the ambitious goal of winning the prestigious International Sailing Match at Cowes, England, which would later become known as the America's Cup. The America, a three-masted schooner, was a technological marvel of its time, boasting a sleek design and innovative features that would give it an edge on the racecourse. The yacht's construction was a significant event, drawing a large crowd of onlookers and workers, all eager to be a part of this groundbreaking project. The photograph captures the America in the final stages of completion, with workers still busy at work on the deck and rigging. The intricate details of the ship's design are evident, from the elegant curves of the hull to the meticulously crafted sails. The New York skyline serves as a stunning backdrop, with the Statue of Liberty visible in the distance. On August 22, 1851, the America would make its triumphant debut at the Cowes Regatta, winning the match against the British yacht Aurora and securing the Club Cup for the New York Yacht Club. This victory marked the beginning of an unbroken winning streak for American yachts in the America's Cup races, a tradition that would continue for over a century. This photograph is not only a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the builders and sailors of the America but also a fascinating glimpse into the maritime history of the late 19th century. The America's victory at Cowes would forever change the landscape of international sailing and solidify the United States' place as a major player in the sport.
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