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c. 1860s India - two fakirs or holy men
c. 1860s India - two fakirs or holy men - Shepherd and Robertson studio
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an enchanting image of two fakirs or holy men from the Shepherd and Robertson studio, circa 1860s India. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the past. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage, this mug is not only a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Embrace the beauty of history with every sip.
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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This evocative photograph captures the essence of the 1860s in India, showcasing two fakirs or holy men in a tranquil setting. The image, taken by the renowned Shepherd and Robertson studio, transports us back to an era of rich cultural diversity and ethnicity. The two fakirs, dressed in traditional attire, sit cross-legged on a simple mat, their serene expressions reflecting deep spiritual contemplation. The older fakir, with a long white beard and a shaved head, holds a small drum in his hands, while the younger one, with a turban adorned with colorful beads, gazes intently into the distance. The background of the photograph is a lush, green landscape, with tall trees and rolling hills in the distance. The natural beauty of the setting adds to the sense of peace and harmony, creating a striking contrast to the harsh realities of life during this period. The ethnographic value of this photograph is immeasurable, providing a glimpse into the lives of indigenous people and their traditions during the 19th century. The image offers a unique insight into the early travel and exploration of India, a time when the world was still largely unexplored and the mysteries of other cultures were a source of fascination and intrigue. This vintage photograph is a testament to the power of visual storytelling and the enduring allure of history. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the diversity and complexity of human cultures, while also serving as a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations.
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