Photo Mug : The War of the Worlds - The City watching me
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The War of the Worlds - The City watching me
" The whole city seemed to look at me with eerie eyes. White house windows were empty sockets in skulls, and my imagination set around me a thousand silent enemies." Date: First published: 1898
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the haunting beauty of H.G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds" to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image "The City Watching Me" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs transport you to the eerie world of the Martian invasion. With every sip, be reminded of the quote, "The whole city seemed to look at me with eerie eyes. White house windows were empty sockets in skulls, and my imagination set around me a thousand silent enemies." Relive the suspense and adventure of this classic novel, making your coffee or tea breaks a little more thrilling. Order yours today!
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
The War of the Worlds: The City Watching Me" is a captivating and chilling image that brings to life H.G. Wells' iconic science fiction novel published in 1898. This haunting photograph, taken by Alvin Corrêa, transports us to the heart of the story where the human protagonist finds himself surrounded by the ruins of a once-thriving city, now eerily quiet and menacing. The empty windows of the buildings, once filled with the warm glow of life, now appear as hollow sockets in the skulls of the city's towering structures. The white windows, stark against the darkened backdrop of the night sky, create a haunting contrast that sets the stage for the unsettling scene. The city, with its towering buildings and imposing structures, seems to watch the protagonist with eerie eyes, as if judging him for his survival. The absence of people and the silence of the night add to the sense of isolation and fear. The city's alien presence is further emphasized by the ominous shadows cast by the moonlight, adding to the overall feeling of unease. The image is a powerful representation of the sinister and frightening nature of the Martian invaders in Wells' novel. The city, once alive with the hustle and bustle of human life, now stands as a silent and ominous enemy, staring back at the protagonist with an unsettling intensity. The image is a testament to the power of Wells' writing and Corrêa's ability to capture the essence of the story in a single photograph. The photograph is a reminder of the enduring impact of Wells' classic novel and the continued fascination with the idea of otherworldly invaders and the potential dangers of the unknown. The image is a must-have for any fan of science fiction, H.G. Wells, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of a well-crafted photograph.
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