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Tending Oyster Beds
American oystermen of New Jersey plant millions of young, unmarketable oysters at the end of the season, in April, to be harvested later in the year
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1789 Beds Jersey Millions Oyster Oysters Season Shell Fish Tending Year
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Tending Oyster Beds" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the dedication and hard work of American oystermen in New Jersey. As the season comes to an end, they plant millions of young, unmarketable oysters, nurturing the next generation to be harvested later in the year. Our Photo Mug brings this inspiring scene right to your hands, making it the perfect addition to your morning routine or a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Sip your favorite beverage and let the beauty of nature enchant you with every sip.
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
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Tending Oyster Beds - A Historical Tradition of New Jersey Oystermen In this evocative photograph from the early 1900s, a group of American oystermen from New Jersey are seen carefully tending to their oyster beds at the end of the season in April. The scene is set against the backdrop of a picturesque coastal landscape, with the sun beginning to set over the tranquil waters. The oystermen are planting millions of young, unmarketable oysters back into the beds, ensuring the continued growth and sustainability of the oyster population. This age-old tradition, which dates back to at least 1789, is an essential aspect of the oyster fishery's life cycle. Oysters are filter feeders, and they play a crucial role in maintaining the health of the marine environment. By cultivating and nurturing these young oysters, the oystermen are not only securing the future of their livelihoods but also contributing to the historical significance of the oyster industry in New Jersey. The oystermen's dedication to their craft is evident in their meticulous attention to detail, as they carefully place each oyster shell into the muddy seabed. This historical photograph captures a moment in time, highlighting the rich heritage of oyster farming in the United States and the importance of preserving this tradition for future generations. As the sun sets over the water, casting a warm glow over the scene, the oystermen continue their labor of love, tending to their oyster beds and ensuring the continued success of this sustainable and vital industry. The beauty and simplicity of this moment serve as a reminder of the deep connection between the people of New Jersey and the natural world, a connection that has endured for over two centuries.
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