Photo Mug : Cooking at the Camp. Chobham, 1853 (c)
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Cooking at the Camp. Chobham, 1853 (c)
Cooking at the Camp, Chobham. Engraving published by Rock and Co, 1853. Date: 1853
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Photo Mug
Bring the charm of historical cooking to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs featuring the captivating image "Cooking at the Camp, Chobham, 1853." This vintage engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a fascinating glimpse into the past of campfire cooking. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while adding a touch of history to your morning or afternoon break. Relive the past, one sip at a 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
Cooking at the Camp, Chobham, 1853
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an intriguing engraving that offers a glimpse into the daily life of a military camp during the mid-19th century. The image, published by Rock and Co in 1853, depicts a bustling camp scene with soldiers and camp followers engaged in various activities. At the heart of the camp, a group of women are huddled around a large open fire, preparing meals for the soldiers. The topography of Chobham, a picturesque village in Surrey, England, can be seen in the background, with its rolling hills and verdant landscapes providing a beautiful contrast to the military camp. The women, dressed in traditional attire, are expertly wielding their pots and pans, skillfully preparing hearty meals for the soldiers. The smoke from the fire rises into the sky, creating an atmospheric scene that transports us back in time. The camp maoeuvres, or maneuvers, were an essential part of military training, and the provision of adequate food and supplies was a critical aspect of these exercises. The women in the camp, often referred to as camp followers, played a vital role in ensuring that the soldiers were well-fed and well-supplied. This engraving provides a fascinating insight into the logistical challenges of feeding a large military force during the mid-19th century and the important role that women played in military life. Overall, "Cooking at the Camp, Chobham, 1853" is a captivating image that offers a unique perspective on military life during this period.
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