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Sturgeon Fishing / Volga
Fishing for sturgeon (the source of caviar) in the Volga River, Russia
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Caviar Jetty Landing Pulling Source Sturgeon Volga
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect fusion of art and functionality. This mug is not just a drinkware, but a canvas for your favorite memories and inspirations. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, "Sturgeon Fishing / Volga" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug takes you on a journey to the heart of Russia's Volga River, where the majestic sturgeon, the source of world-renowned caviar, is caught. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the beauty and richness of nature. Bring a piece of the world into your daily routine with our Photo Mugs.
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
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A Sturgeon Fishing Expedition on the Volga River, Russia, Circa 1870 This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in the rich history of sturgeon fishing on the Volga River in Russia. The image portrays a group of fishermen, dressed in traditional Russian attire, working together to pull a large sturgeon from the water. The mighty fish, with its distinctive long snout and armored body, lies struggling on the wooden jetty, its massive size a testament to the power and abundance of these prehistoric creatures. The Volga River, Europe's longest, has long been renowned for its sturgeon population, which is the primary source of caviar. The sturgeon's roe, or eggs, have been a delicacy and a symbol of wealth and status for centuries. In this photograph, we witness the early stages of the sturgeon's journey from the river to the table. The scene is set against the backdrop of a tranquil, yet powerful, river, with the sun casting a warm glow over the water. The wooden jetty, worn and weathered by time, stands as a testament to the enduring tradition of sturgeon fishing in this region. The image transports us back to a time when life was simpler, when the connection between people and nature was more profound, and when the bounty of the river sustained communities and nourished bodies and souls. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the history and the cultural significance of sturgeon fishing on the Volga River, a tradition that continues to this day, albeit with the added challenges of conservation and sustainability. It is a glimpse into the past, a celebration of the natural world, and a tribute to the resilience and ingenuity of the human spirit.
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