Photo Mug : Selective Breeding
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Selective Breeding
Winners of a contest for selective breeding, matching brains with beauty, the academic with the athletic
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1876 Academic Athletic Brains Breeding Community Contest Matching Population Selective Winners
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and personalized way to start your day. Featuring the captivating image "Selective Breeding" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the intriguing concept of matching brains with beauty. Ideal for the academic and athletic, or simply for those who appreciate the fusion of intelligence and physical prowess, this mug adds a touch of sophistication and conversation-starting appeal to your morning routine. Crafted with high-quality materials, these mugs not only look great but are also durable and functional. Add a personal touch to your daily brew and make every sip a moment to savor.
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
This photograph, titled "Selective Breeding: Winners of a Contest for Selective Breeding, Matching Brains with Beauty, the Academic with the Athletic," is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the winners of a turn-of-the-century selective breeding contest held in 1876. The contest, which aimed to combine the intellectual prowess of the academic with the physical prowess of the athletic, reflects the growing interest in eugenics and the belief that human traits could be improved through selective breeding. The image features a proud group of men, each holding a trophy, showcasing their unique qualities. On the left, an academic, dressed in formal attire and holding a book, stands tall and confident. His intellectual superiority is evident in his piercing gaze and the determined set of his jaw. On the right, an athletic man, dressed in workout clothes and holding a trophy, displays his muscular physique and athletic prowess. The contrast between the two men highlights the idea that intelligence and physical strength could coexist. The photograph is a testament to the historical significance of selective breeding and the population trends of the late 19th century. The belief in the power of selective breeding to improve the human population was a popular notion during this time, and the contest served as a way to promote this idea. However, it is important to note that the eugenics movement, which was based on the belief in the superiority of certain races and the need to breed out undesirable traits, has since been discredited and is widely regarded as a dark chapter in human history. Despite its controversial origins, this photograph remains an intriguing snapshot of a bygone era and a reminder of the complex and often contentious relationship between science, society, and human identity.
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