Photo Mug : Col D haute Luce
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Col D haute Luce
Col d Haute Luce, Savoie. Date: 1837
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a touch of artistry to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the stunning image "Col d Haute Luce" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Savoie region in 1837. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to ensure your favorite image remains clear and vibrant, even after multiple uses. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage or as a unique gift, our Photo Mugs make every moment a work of art.
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
1. Title: "Col d'Haute Luce: A Historical Journey Through the Savoie Alps in 1837" Col d'Haute Luce, an iconic mountain pass nestled in the heart of the Savoie Alps, is captured in this breathtaking photograph from 1837. The image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the rugged beauty and challenging terrain that has long captivated travelers and adventurers. Located in the French Alps, the Col d'Haute Luce sits at an elevation of approximately 2,350 meters (7,710 feet). Its name, derived from the Savoie dialect, translates to "high light," a fitting moniker given the pass's strategic position between the valleys of the Tarentaise and the Maurienne. This photograph, taken over 180 years ago, provides a unique perspective on the area's history. In the early 19th century, the Col d'Haute Luce was an essential trade route, connecting the French and Italian Alps. Merchants and travelers would navigate the treacherous mountain pass, often on foot or by horseback, to exchange goods and ideas between the two regions. The image showcases the narrow, winding road that snakes its way up the mountain, with the steep cliffs and rocky terrain on either side. The snow-capped peaks in the background add to the pass's ethereal beauty, while the clouds roll in, hinting at the unpredictable weather that characterizes the Alps. As you gaze upon this photograph, imagine the stories of the brave souls who traversed the Col d'Haute Luce in the past. The challenges they faced, the friendships they formed, and the breathtaking vistas they witnessed are all part of the rich history of this remarkable mountain pass. In conclusion, this photograph of Col d'Haute Luce, taken in 1837, is a testament to the enduring allure of the Savoie Alps. It invites us to explore the region's history and appreciate the resilience and determination of those who dared to conquer the mountains.
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