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Photo Mug : Man smoking a pipe, Tsingtao, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Man smoking a pipe, Tsingtao, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Man smoking a pipe, Tsingtao, China, 1898. Portrait of a Chinese man wearing a padded jacket and a skullcap. Ein neuer Landsmann in Tsingtao. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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Step back in time with our vintage Photo Mug from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intriguing image of a Chinese man smoking a pipe in Tsingtao, China, 1898, captured by renowned photographer Christian Wilhelm Allers. This mug brings history to life with its high-quality print of the classic portrait titled "Ein neuer Landsmann in Tsingtao." Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Embrace the past with every sip.
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a man smoking a pipe in Tsingtao, China, back in 1898. The portrait showcases the unique attire of this Chinese gentleman, who dons a padded jacket and a traditional skullcap. Christian Wilhelm Allers, an accomplished writer and illustrator, beautifully captured this scene as part of his book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth). The image transports us to another era, offering glimpses into the fashion and customs of late 19th-century China. The man's calm demeanor is accentuated by his relaxed posture and contemplative expression while enjoying his tobacco pipe. Allers' lithograph expertly portrays the intricate details of the man's clothing - from the coat draped over his shoulders to the elaborate headgear he adorns. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Chinese culture during that period. As we admire this print today, we are reminded of how photography can transcend time and space, allowing us to connect with people from different corners of the world across centuries. It offers us a window into their lives and invites curiosity about their stories. This print is not only visually striking but also holds immense cultural significance. It stands as a testament to Christian Wilhelm Allers' talent for capturing moments that resonate with viewers even after more than a century has passed.
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