Photo Mug : Shoeshiners / Fortune / 1935
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Shoeshiners / Fortune / 1935
Gentlemen having their shoes polished, some read the paper
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 584683
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Fortune Gentlemen Polished Read Shoes Trades 1935 Shoeshiners
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect fusion of functionality and personalization. This elegant mug showcases the timeless image "Shoeshiners / Fortune / 1935" from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the charm of a bygone era with this captivating photograph of gentlemen having their shoes polished, while some engage in a leisurely read. Each sip from this mug brings a moment of nostalgia and delight. Crafted with premium quality materials, this mug is not only a beautiful addition to your morning routine but also a thoughtful gift for any occasion. Embrace the past, savor your favorite beverage, and let this Photo Mug tell a story with every use.
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 evocative photograph, titled 'Shoeshiners' and captured by an unknown photographer in 1935, offers a glimpse into the daily life of gentlemen in a bustling urban street during a bygone era. The image, available through Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a scene of quiet efficiency and ritual as several men take a moment to have their shoes polished before continuing their day. The photograph, which is rich in historical detail, shows the men seated comfortably on the curb, some engrossed in their newspapers while others engage in casual conversation with the shoeshine attendants. The shoeshiners, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, work diligently to restore the leather to a high shine, using brushes, rags, and polish. The scene exudes an air of tradition and professionalism, as the shoeshiners ply their trade on the sidewalk, providing a valuable service to their clients. The men, dressed in suits and hats, appear to be a mix of businessmen, professionals, and gentlemen of leisure, all united by the shared experience of having their shoes polished. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the economic dynamics of the time, with the shoeshiners providing a service to those who could afford it, while also eking out a living for themselves. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of small trades and the role they played in the daily lives of people during the 1930s. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily routines and traditions of a bygone era. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of simple, everyday activities, and the importance of preserving historical images for future generations to enjoy and learn from.
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