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Thomas Hardy
THOMAS HARDY writer and cyclist, at his home at Max Gate, early 1920s
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1840 Bicycle Cyclist Hardy 1928
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring your favorite literary moments to life with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Thomas Hardy by Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured in the early 1920s at his home in Max Gate, this timeless photograph shows the renowned writer and cyclist in a casual, intimate setting. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your image stays vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your morning coffee or tea, this unique mug is a must-have for any literature or history enthusiast. Embrace the elegance of classic literature and the practicality of a well-designed mug with the 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Thomas Hardy: The Writer and the Cyclist at Home at Max Gate, Early 1920s This evocative photograph captures the renowned English novelist and poet, Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), in a rare moment of leisure at his beloved home, Max Gate, in Dorset, England. Taken in the early 1920s, the image finds Hardy in the prime of his later years, seated on a bicycle in his garden, surrounded by the lush greenery of the estate. Hardy, who is best known for his novels set in the rural Wessex region, was an avid cyclist, and this image offers a glimpse into his personal life outside of his literary pursuits. The bicycle, a popular mode of transportation during the early 20th century, was a beloved hobby for Hardy, providing him with a sense of freedom and connection to the natural world that inspired much of his writing. Max Gate, which Hardy designed and had built in 1885, served as both his residence and muse. The house, with its distinctive thatched roof and ivy-covered walls, is nestled among the rolling hills and verdant landscapes that figure prominently in his works. Hardy's connection to the land and his deep understanding of the rhythms of rural life are on full display in this photograph, as he sits amongst the foliage, seemingly at peace with the world around him. As a writer, Hardy is celebrated for his rich and complex characters, intricate plots, and poetic prose. His novels, such as "Far from the Madding Crowd," "The Mayor of Casterbridge," and "Jude the Obscure," continue to captivate readers with their exploration of love, fate, and the human condition. This photograph, however, offers a glimpse into the life of the man behind the masterpieces, revealing a man who found joy and inspiration in the simple pleasures of life, including the freedom of the open road on a bicycle.
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