Photo Mug : Hurdy Gurdy Man and Monkey
Home Decor From Mary Evans Picture Library
Hurdy Gurdy Man and Monkey
Hurdy Gurdy Man and Monkey.
circa early 19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14386332
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Barrel Gurdy Handle Hurdy Itinerant Monkey Monkeys Organ Stick Travelling Turning Musical
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the charming image of "Hurdy Gurdy Man and Monkey" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This early 19th century photograph captures the playful interaction between the Hurdy Gurdy Man and his monkey companion, making it a delightful addition to your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Our high-quality mugs are designed to keep your beverages warm and your spirits lifted with each sip. Order yours today and start your day with a smile!
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
This early 19th century photograph captures the enchanting scene of a Hurdy-Gurdy Man and his monkey companion, engaging in a lively performance for a rural audience in the idyllic countryside. The Hurdy-Gurdy Man, with a determined look on his face, skillfully turns the handle of his barrel organ, creating a melodic tune that resonates through the air. His monkey, dressed in a tiny hat and seated on a barrel, plays an active role in the show, entertaining the crowd with its playful antics. The Hurdy-Gurdy, an itinerant musical instrument, was a popular form of entertainment during this era, with performers traveling from place to place to share their unique brand of music with communities in the countryside. The instrument, also known as a 'musical box,' produces sound by rubbing a rosined wheel against the strings, creating a distinctive, haunting melody. The Hurdy-Gurdy Man's animated expression and the monkey's lively demeanor convey the joy and excitement that this form of entertainment brought to people during this time. The photograph, with its warm tones and intricate details, transports us back to a simpler era, where the magic of music and the delight of animals came together to create unforgettable memories.
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