Photo Mug : Emigrants Halt
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Emigrants Halt
Settlers travelling west halt on the Great Plains for the night with their cattle and sheep : they have been lucky with their hunting and will eat well tonight
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring your favorite memories to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the breathtaking image "Emigrants Halt" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the spirit of adventure as settlers pause for the night on the Great Plains. With their cattle and sheep gathered around the campfire, they reflect on a successful day of hunting and look forward to a hearty meal. Each sip from this sturdy mug brings you closer to the history and beauty of the American West. Order yours today and make every morning a journey back in time."
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
Emigrants Halt: A Moment of Respite on the Great Plains, 1870s This evocative image captures a moment of rest and reflection for a group of emigrants as they halt their westward journey on the vast and unforgiving Great Plains. The year is approximately 1870, and the settlers, having been fortunate in their hunting exploits, prepare for a hearty meal around a campfire. Their wagons and livestock – cattle and sheep – are arranged haphazardly around them, a testament to the transient nature of their existence on the open road. The scene is a poignant reminder of the arduous journey undertaken by thousands of emigrants during the 19th century, as they left their homes in search of new opportunities and a better life in the American West. The Great Plains, with its seemingly endless expanse of grasslands, presented both challenges and rewards for these intrepid travelers. The vast terrain offered ample opportunities for hunting, but also demanded a great deal of resilience and resourcefulness. The emigrants' luck in their hunting endeavors is evident in the abundance of meat piled high on the makeshift spits over the campfire. The warm glow of the fire not only provides comfort and sustenance but also serves as a beacon of hope and unity for the group. The shared experience of a successful hunt and the communal meal around the campfire would have strengthened the bonds between these travelers, who were all part of a larger narrative of westward expansion and the American frontier. This photograph, captured in the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the promise of a new life on the Great Plains was tempered by the harsh realities of the journey. The image stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who dared to venture into the unknown, and the enduring allure of the American West.
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