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Photo Mug : Boats tied up in Kobe harbour, Japan, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Boats tied up in Kobe harbour, Japan, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of Boats tied up in Kobe harbour, Japan, circa 1890. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing details and rich history. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug showcases your chosen image in brilliant detail, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history buffs, boat enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with our 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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This photograph, taken circa 1890, offers a glimpse into the bustling activity of Kobe Harbour in Japan during the late 19th century. The image is filled with a multitude of traditional Japanese boats, each one meticulously tied up against the wooden dock, creating a vibrant and intricate pattern on the water's edge. The boats, with their distinctive curved sails and slender hulls, are a testament to the rich maritime history of this important port city. The harbour, located in the southern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, was a significant trading hub during the Meiji Period (1868-1912), with many foreign ships docking here to exchange goods with Japan. The photograph captures the moment of respite as local fishermen and merchants tend to their boats, preparing for the next voyage or the day's market. The serene atmosphere is further enhanced by the backdrop of the picturesque mountains, which rise majestically behind the harbour, adding to the breathtaking beauty of the scene. The photograph also reveals the intricate details of the dockside infrastructure, with its wooden planks, ropes, and various tools, all essential for the efficient operation of the harbour. This photograph is an invaluable record of a bygone era, providing a fascinating window into the daily life of Kobe Harbour and its inhabitants during the late 19th century. The image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people who relied on the sea for their livelihoods and the importance of maritime trade in shaping the cultural and economic landscape of Japan.
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