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Half a loaf is better than none
Popular proverb. Half a loaf is better than none. Image first published by Tower Tea, Nottingham. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1904
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Eugenie Half Loaf Nottingham Proverb Richards
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Brighten up your mornings with a dose of inspiration and your favorite beverage in hand. Our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs feature high-quality prints of timeless images, like this popular proverb, "Half a loaf is better than none," first published by Tower Tea in 1904. With a classic design by Eugenie Richards, this mug is not just a practical addition to your daily routine but a thoughtful and unique gift for loved ones. Each mug is meticulously crafted to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting print, making every sip an uplifting experience. Embrace the power of positivity and start your day right with a Media Storehouse Photo 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.
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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Half a Loaf is Better than None
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is a popular proverb that encourages the acceptance of a partial achievement or gain rather than waiting for the complete one. This image, first published by Tower Tea in Nottingham in 1904, beautifully illustrates this age-old wisdom. The photograph, created by the talented artist Eugenie Richards, depicts a simple yet profound scene. A woman, dressed in a long, flowing skirt and a shawl, is seen sitting at a table, her face filled with contentment as she holds up a half-eaten loaf of bread. Behind her, a window frames the setting sun, casting a warm, golden light on the scene. The table is set with a teapot, cups, and saucers, suggesting that the woman has taken a moment to enjoy her meager meal and savor the beauty of the moment. The title of the image, "Half a Loaf is Better than None," is written in elegant script at the bottom, further emphasizing the message of the proverb. The image is a reminder that sometimes, it is better to appreciate what we have, rather than dwelling on what we lack. Eugenie Richards, a talented artist of her time, expertly captures the essence of the proverb through this image. The use of natural light, the simple yet elegant setting, and the contented expression on the woman's face all contribute to a powerful message that continues to resonate with people even today. This image, first published over a century ago, remains a timeless reminder of the importance of gratitude and appreciation in our lives.
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