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A Gentleman and a Lady descend into a public convenience
A Gentleman and a Lady descend elegantly into their respective public conveniences Date: circa 1905
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an enchanting image of a Gentleman and a Lady descending elegantly into their respective public conveniences from the early 1900s. This charming vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of nostalgia and sophistication to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about a bygone era, our Photo Mugs make for a unique and thoughtful gift for any history or photography enthusiast.
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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In this photograph from circa 1905, a gentleman and a lady gracefully descend into their respective public conveniences, showcasing an air of elegance and refinement that was typical of the era. The scene takes place on a bustling street, where the hustle and bustle of everyday life continues unabated in the background. Yet, the focus is squarely on our two subjects, who manage to maintain their composure and dignity even in this most mundane of settings. The gentleman, dressed in a sharp suit and hat, holds out a hand to the lady, who wears an elegant dress and a dainty hat adorned with a veil. She places her gloved hand in his, allowing him to guide her down the steps leading to the men's toilet. The lady's demure expression and the gentleman's gallant demeanor convey a sense of propriety and respect, as they navigate the transition from the public sphere to the more private one. Meanwhile, the women's toilet, located nearby, can be seen through a window, where other ladies can be seen attending to their needs. The separation of the sexes in public conveniences was a common practice during this time, reflecting the societal norms and values of the early 20th century. Despite the seemingly ordinary nature of the scene, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the social customs and etiquette of a bygone era. The elegance and grace displayed by the gentleman and lady as they descend into their respective public conveniences serve as a reminder of a time when even the most routine tasks were infused with a sense of decorum and refinement.
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