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Mississippi Rivals
A race between two paddle steamers, on the Mississippi River in North America, circa 1860. The Queen of the West is on the left, and the Morning Star on the right. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793450
© 2011 Getty Images
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Bring a piece of American history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "Mississippi Rivals" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This stunning photograph captures the excitement of a paddle steamer race between the Queen of the West and the Morning Star on the Mississippi River, circa 1860. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite image is beautifully displayed. Start your day with a dose of history and a warm beverage in hand.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Mississippi Rivals" we are transported back in time to the bustling era of paddle steamers on the mighty Mississippi River. Circa 1860, two magnificent vessels, the Queen of the West and the Morning Star, engage in a thrilling race that captivates both passengers and spectators alike. The scene is set against a moonlit night sky, enhancing the dramatic atmosphere as these rival steamers fiercely compete for victory. The Queen of the West proudly stands on the left side of the image, exuding elegance with its grandeur and ornate design. On its right side is its formidable opponent, the Morning Star, equally impressive with its powerful presence. As they glide through dark waters illuminated by flickering bonfires along their path, anticipation fills every inch of air. The energy is palpable as passengers cheer from aboard each vessel while others gather along riverbanks to witness this exhilarating spectacle. This extraordinary photograph captures not only a thrilling race but also showcases an important part of North American history. Paddle steamers played a vital role in transportation during this period and were instrumental in connecting communities along rivers like never before. Through this remarkable print by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are reminded of an era when competition was fierce yet celebrated; where paddle steamers symbolized progress and adventure on America's great waterways. It serves as a timeless reminder of our rich heritage and how far we have come since those exciting days on the Mississippi River.
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