Photo Mug : Quaker Wedding
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Quaker Wedding
A QUAKER WEDDING
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 594610
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Quaker Wedding (Early 19th Century) Description: This evocative image captures the simplicity and solemnity of a Quaker wedding ceremony during the early 19th century. The photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the unique traditions and values of the Quaker community, an influential Christian denomination known for its emphasis on plain living and spiritual equality. The scene is set in a modest, dimly lit room, with the couple standing before a plain wooden table, surrounded by a small group of Quaker elders. The bride, dressed in a plain, high-necked gown, holds a bouquet of wildflowers, while the groom, wearing a simple suit and a sober expression, places his hand on a Bible. The atmosphere is calm and introspective, reflecting the Quaker belief in the inner light of God that guides individuals in their personal lives and relationships. Quaker weddings were notable for their lack of ceremony and extravagance. The couple exchanged vows in the presence of their friends and family, who served as witnesses to their commitment. The absence of a priest or officiant further emphasized the belief in the direct connection between the couple and their Creator. The Quaker community, also known as the Religious Society of Friends, emerged in the late 17th century as a radical Christian denomination that rejected the hierarchical structures of the established Church. Their emphasis on the inner light, equality, and plain living set them apart from other Christian denominations and continues to influence Quaker beliefs and practices today. This photograph provides a fascinating window into the history of Quakerism and the unique ways in which this spiritual tradition has shaped the lives of its adherents, particularly in the context of marriage and commitment.
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