Photo Mug : Robert W Service
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Robert W Service
ROBERT W SERVICE English-born Canadian poet, popular for stirring ballads such as The shooting of Dan McGrew
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1874 1958 Ballads Born Shooting Stirring
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating image of Robert W. Service, the English-born Canadian poet known for his stirring ballads. This high-quality mug showcases the iconic portrait of Service, taken by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage, this mug is not only a functional addition to your daily routine but also a beautiful tribute to the legendary poet. Bring a piece of literature history to your kitchen table or office desk with this unique and personalized 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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the rugged and enigmatic figure of Robert W. Service, the English-born Canadian poet who became a beloved icon of Canadian literature. Born in 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England, Service emigrated to Canada in 1895 in search of adventure and fortune. He worked various jobs, including as a prospector in the Yukon Territory during the Klondike Gold Rush. It was during this time that Service began writing poetry, drawing inspiration from the raw beauty of the Canadian wilderness and the colorful characters he encountered. Service's most famous works include "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee," which were first published in 1907. These stirring ballads captured the imagination of readers around the world and helped to solidify Service's reputation as a master storyteller. Service's poetry was known for its vivid language, memorable characters, and evocative descriptions of the Canadian landscape. This photograph of Service was taken in 1958, during the later years of his life. He is shown here in a thoughtful pose, with a pipe clenched between his teeth and a contemplative expression on his face. The image captures the sense of introspection and creativity that marked Service's later years, during which he continued to write and publish poetry. Service's legacy as a poet and storyteller endures to this day, and his works continue to be celebrated as an important part of Canadian cultural history. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who captured the spirit of the Canadian wilderness and the people who lived there, and who left an indelible mark on the literary world.
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