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A Cadet Hop at West Point (Harpers Weekly, Vol. III), September 3, 1859
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image "A Cadet Hop at West Point (Harpers Weekly, Vol. III), September 3, 1859" by an Unknown artist. This vintage photograph captures the essence of military history, with cadets in their traditional uniforms, engaged in a lively social event. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and crisp. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the rich history of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.
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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A Cadet Hop at West Point
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captures the vibrant energy and elegance of a 19th-century ball held at the prestigious United States Military Academy. This black and white wood engraving, published in Harper's Weekly on September 3,1859, transports us back to an era where tradition and military discipline harmoniously intertwined with social festivities. In this scene, young men dressed in their crisp cadet uniforms engage in lively dances with elegantly attired women. The atmosphere is filled with laughter, music, and graceful movements as couples twirl across the dance floor. Winslow Homer's artistry skillfully immortalizes this momentous occasion. The image not only showcases the cadets' dedication to both academic excellence and military training but also highlights their ability to enjoy leisurely pursuits amidst their rigorous schedules. It symbolizes the importance of balance between duty and pleasure for these future leaders of America. This historical print serves as a window into Victorian-era America, offering glimpses into society's values and aspirations during that time. It reminds us of the significance placed on education, camaraderie, patriotism, and discipline within our armed forces. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, this artwork stands as a testament to our nation's rich heritage while honoring those who have dedicated themselves to serving our country through military service.
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