Photo Mug : Toss up for Derby 1849
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Toss up for Derby 1849
A toss up for the Derby A satire on gambling
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Media ID 610167
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1849 Chimney Climbing Derby Gambling Satire Sweeps Toss
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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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 print captures a scene from the Derby of 1849, showcasing a group of young boys engaging in a toss up for the prestigious race. The image is rich with historical significance, offering a glimpse into the world of gambling and chimney sweeps during this era.
The boys are depicted eagerly participating in the toss up, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. In the background, we see chimneys towering over them, symbolizing the harsh realities of their everyday lives as working-class children.
This satirical portrayal sheds light on the darker side of society at that time, where even young boys were drawn into risky behaviors like gambling in hopes of striking it lucky. It serves as a reminder of how pervasive these vices were among people from all walks of life in 19th century England.
Through this image, Mary Evans Picture Library invites us to reflect on the complexities of history and human nature. It prompts us to consider how societal norms and values have evolved over time, while also highlighting timeless themes such as risk-taking and youthful exuberance.
Overall, "Toss up for Derby 1849" is not just a snapshot from the past – it's a thought-provoking piece that encourages us to delve deeper into our understanding of both history and ourselves.
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