Photo Mug : China - Foreign house-boat
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China - Foreign house-boat
China - Foreign house-boat - Father with sons and dog, riverside. Part of Box 167 Boswell collection - Tour in China. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14360173
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Foreign House Boat Riverside Sons
Photo Mug
Add a touch of exotic charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image of a foreign house-boat on the serene waters of China, this mug brings the beauty of the Far East right to your kitchen table. Taken from the Boswell collection's Tour in China, circa 1900, this rights-managed photograph by Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time. Sip your favorite beverage while reminiscing about adventures and creating new memories with this unique and captivating mug.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1900, captures a moment of tranquility and connection between a father and his sons on the shores of a Chinese river. The image is part of the Boswell collection, a testament to the rich and diverse experiences of travel during the early 20th century. The scene unfolds on the banks of an unnamed Chinese waterway, where a foreign family has made a temporary home on a houseboat. The father, dressed in Western attire, sits with his two young sons, their faces filled with curiosity and wonder, as they gaze out at the serene water. A loyal dog, perched at their feet, completes the idyllic tableau. The warm glow of a lantern casts a gentle light over the scene, illuminating the peaceful surroundings and adding an air of mystery and adventure. The houseboat, with its distinctive roof and ornate decorations, stands out against the backdrop of the dark water and the lush foliage of the riverbank. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration and discovery. The Boswell collection, with its wealth of images from China and other far-flung destinations, provides a fascinating window into the world of intrepid travelers and their experiences abroad. The father's relaxed posture and the boys' contented expressions speak to the joy and wonder of a family journey, while the dog's unwavering loyalty and companionship add a heartwarming touch to this timeless image. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring bonds that connect us to our loved ones, no matter where our travels take us.
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