Photo Mug : Bringing home the turf
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Bringing home the turf
A Colleen (a young unmarried Irish girl) bringing home a wicket backpack full of cut turf. Date: 1909
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Bare Bare Foot Bringing Brings Carries Carry Collecting Colleen Country Side Feet Straw Turf Unmarried Wicker
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of Irish heritage into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the evocative image of "Bringing home the turf" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a young Colleen from 1909, proudly carrying a wicker backpack full of freshly cut turf. Each sip from this high-quality mug brings you closer to the rich history and culture of Ireland. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a beautiful conversation starter. Embrace the charm of the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
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
Bringing Home the Turf
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating image of a young Irish girl named Colleen, dating back to the year 1909. The photograph showcases the raw beauty and simplicity of rural Ireland during that era. Colleen, with her youthful and unmarried status, is depicted carrying a wicker backpack filled to the brim with freshly cut turf. The turf, a vital fuel source for heating homes in rural Ireland, is evident in the form of small sods nestled within the basket. The scene unfolds in the lush, green countryside, where the girl's bare feet connect with the earth as she walks along a dirt path. The image is a testament to the hardworking spirit and resilience of the Irish people during that time. The girl's straw hat protects her from the sun, while her simple yet practical attire is well-suited for the task at hand. Her determined expression and the weight of the load she carries on her back speak volumes about her dedication to providing for her family. The photograph captures the essence of the Irish countryside, with its rolling hills, verdant fields, and simple way of life. The image is a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the Irish people during a time when life was more closely tied to the land. The photograph is a beautiful representation of the strength, perseverance, and self-sufficiency of the Irish people, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Irish history or rural life imagery.
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