Photo Mug : Coracle Man, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
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Coracle Man, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
Coracle Man, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Date: 1920s
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Media ID 14194205
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Carmarthen Carmarthenshire Coracle
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to start your day. Featuring an exquisite image of "Coracle Man, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire" from the 1920s, this mug brings a touch of Welsh history and culture into your home or office. Printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, this mug not only keeps your beverage warm but also showcases a beautiful work of art. The durable ceramic material ensures long-lasting use and dishwasher safety, making it a practical and stylish addition to your daily routine. Order yours today and savor your morning brew while admiring the rich history of Carmarthenshire.
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
1. Title: "Coracle Man of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales: A Snapshot of Traditional Boat Building and Fishing Livelihood in the 1920s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a man is seen skillfully constructing a coracle, a traditional Welsh round boat, in the picturesque town of Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The image, captured in the 1920s, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich maritime history and the daily life of the local community during this era. Coracles have been an integral part of the Welsh cultural heritage for centuries, with their origins dating back to the Iron Age. These small, round boats, made primarily from wickerwork and covered with hide or canvas, were traditionally used for fishing and transportation across rivers and estuaries. The craftsmanship required to build a coracle was passed down through generations, and it was a common sight to see men like the one in the photograph constructing or repairing their boats along the banks of the rivers. The man in the photograph is deeply engrossed in his work, expertly weaving the wicker frame and meticulously covering it with waterproof material. His intense focus and the determination in his posture underscore the importance of this craft to his livelihood and the community. The surrounding landscape, with its rolling hills and verdant greenery, adds to the idyllic setting, transporting us back in time to an era when the relationship between people and their environment was more intimately connected. This photograph is an invaluable historical record of a time when traditional boat building and fishing were integral aspects of daily life in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and the rich stories that lie within our communities.
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