Photo Mug : Poultry in a Yard
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Poultry in a Yard
A somewhat drab cock and hen eye a very fancy pair... (Gallus species)
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1850 Cock Drab Fancy Gallus Pair Poultry Species Yard
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personal way to start your day. Featuring the captivating image "Poultry in a Yard" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug adds a touch of charm to your morning routine. With intricate details of a somewhat drab cock and hen from the Gallus species, this mug is not only functional but also an art piece in its own right. Enjoy your favorite beverage while appreciating the beauty of this vintage print. The high-quality ceramic material ensures durability and a comfortable grip. Make every sip a moment to savor with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same 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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Drab and Fancy Pair: A Glance into the Past of Poultry Keeping, circa 1850 This evocative photograph, titled "Poultry in a Yard: A somewhat drab cock and hen, a very fancy pair... (Gallus species)," transports us back in time to an era when keeping poultry was an essential aspect of rural life. Captured by an unidentified photographer in the mid-19th century, this image is a captivating snapshot of the diverse world of poultry and the intriguing contrasts that existed within it. The central focus of the photograph is a somewhat drab cock and an elegant hen, both belonging to the Gallus species. The cock, with its mottled, dull plumage, stands proudly, his eyes fixed on an unseen threat or prize. In stark contrast, the hen, adorned with an extravagant array of feathers, exudes an air of sophistication and grace. The juxtaposition of these two birds highlights the selective breeding practices that were common during this period, where poultry were bred not only for their utility but also for their ornamental value. The image also offers a glimpse into the yard where these birds reside. The scene is somewhat drab, with the weathered wooden fence, bare trees, and dull foliage, reflecting the passing of the seasons. However, the presence of the fancy pair adds a touch of elegance and intrigue to an otherwise mundane setting. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the rich history of poultry keeping and the enduring fascination it holds for us. This image serves as a testament to the human desire to cultivate and admire the beauty and diversity of nature, even in the most ordinary of settings.
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