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Social / India / Dinner 1860
People at a dinner party on an English station
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of function and style. This mug features an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Social / India / Dinner 1860." The captivating photograph depicts a lively dinner party scene set in an English station in India during the 19th century. Imagine sipping your favorite beverage as you reminisce about the rich history and culture of the colonial era. Each time you take a sip, you'll be transported back in time, surrounded by the elegance and charm of a bygone era. Our high-quality Photo Mugs are not only beautiful but also durable, making them the ideal gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the finer things in life. The vibrant image is printed using state-of-the-art technology, ensuring that the details and colors are preserved for lasting enjoyment. Make your everyday moments more special with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug - where history meets your daily routine.
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 evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the social history of India during the 19th century. Taken in 1860, the image depicts a lively dinner party scene at an English station in India. The setting is one of opulence and elegance, with well-dressed men and women seated around a long table adorned with fine china, crystal glassware, and silverware. The air is filled with the aroma of exotic spices and the sound of animated conversation. The British Raj, the colonial rule of India by the British Empire, was at its peak during this period. The English residents of India, who formed a small but influential community, led a lifestyle that was a blend of Eastern and Western traditions. This dinner party, held in the heart of India, is a testament to their cosmopolitanism and their ability to adapt to their surroundings. The people in the photograph exude an air of sophistication and refinement. The men, dressed in formal attire, engage in animated discussions, while the women, adorned in elegant gowns and jewelry, laugh and chat amongst themselves. The servants, dressed in traditional Indian attire, move around the room, ensuring that the guests are well taken care of. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the architectural grandeur of the British Raj. The backdrop of the image shows the imposing structure of the station, with its high arches and intricate carvings, reflecting the European influence on Indian architecture. This photograph is a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the social and cultural dynamics of the British in India during the 19th century. It is a reminder of the rich and complex history that connects India and England, and the enduring influence of the British Raj on Indian society.
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