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Photo Mug : France-Brittany-Oysters
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France-Brittany-Oysters
Picture taken in December 1944 of Breton women cleaning oysters in Riec-sur-Belon in Brittany. (Photo by - / AFP)
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Black And White Picture Brittany Economy Illustration Lifestyle Woman Women Working Oyster
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Bring a piece of French history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a classic image from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This timeless photograph captures the essence of Brittany's rich cultural heritage, with Breton women working diligently to clean oysters in Riec-sur-Belon in December 1944. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the picturesque shores of Brittany, making your coffee or tea break a delightful journey through history. Order yours today and add a touch of European charm to your daily life.
A personalised 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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photo print, taken in December 1944 by an unknown photographer from Agence France-Presse (AFP), transports us to the picturesque region of Brittany, France. In this timeless snapshot, we witness Breton women diligently cleaning oysters in the quaint village of Riec-sur-Belon. The image beautifully captures the essence of oyster farming as a vital part of Brittany's economy and cultural heritage. These hardworking women epitomize resilience and dedication as they meticulously tend to their daily tasks. With focused expressions on their faces, they delicately handle each shell with care, ensuring that only the finest oysters make it to market. The simplicity of this monochromatic illustration adds depth and emotion to the scene. The absence of color allows us to focus solely on the intricate details: weathered hands expertly shucking shells, worn aprons protecting cherished dresses beneath them, and a sense of camaraderie among these industrious workers. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how women have long played an integral role in shaping local economies worldwide. Their unwavering commitment is not only commendable but also essential for sustaining communities like Riec-sur-Belon. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured over seven decades ago, let us appreciate these unsung heroines who continue to contribute significantly to their respective industries today. May their legacy inspire future generations to embrace hard work and celebrate the invaluable contributions made by women throughout history.
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