Photo Mug : Donkey Drivers - Menton, France
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Donkey Drivers - Menton, France
Two Women Donkey Drivers in their extraordinary hats at Menton, France Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 7212211
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Photo Mug
"Bring a piece of European history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Donkey Drivers - Menton, France" by Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the charm of two women donkey drivers in their striking hats from the circa 1910s. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, adding a touch of vintage charm to your day. Order yours today and start your day with a smile, every day!"
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Donkey Drivers of Menton: A Timeless Tradition" In this evocative photograph taken in the picturesque town of Menton, France, circa 1910s, two intrepid women confidently navigate the winding streets, each leading a donkey laden with baskets and bags. The idyllic Mediterranean setting, with its vibrant colors and sun-kissed landscapes, serves as the perfect backdrop for this scene. The women, dressed in traditional attire, embody the spirit of the region. Their wide-brimmed hats, adorned with intricate floral designs and ribbons, shield them from the sun and add a touch of elegance to their practical outfits. The hats, a distinctive feature of the Mentonese culture, are a testament to the women's pride in their heritage and their resilience in the face of daily challenges. The donkeys, with their sturdy builds and patient demeanor, are the unsung heroes of this scene. They have been an integral part of Menton's history, serving as essential transportation for the town's residents, particularly for those living in the hillside neighborhoods. The donkeys' strength and agility enable the women to carry their goods to market, ensuring the town's commerce continues uninterrupted. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a tradition that has endured for generations. It is a reminder of the rich history and unique character of Menton, a town where the past and present seamlessly blend together. The image invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the enduring bond between people and their animals. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to a bygone era, where the rhythm of daily life was dictated by the ebb and flow of the Mediterranean Sea, and the strength and determination of the people of Menton were the driving forces behind their community.
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