Photo Mug : douard Lockroy / Gill
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douard Lockroy / Gill
douard Lockroy (1840-1913) militant journalist, entering politics in 1871, sitting on the extreme left. In 1877 he married Madame Charles Hugo, the daughter-in-law of the poet Victor Hugo
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1840 Gill Hugo Journalist Madame Militant Press Victor Douard Lockroy
Photo Mug
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of Douard Lockroy (1840-1913) by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the militant journalist and political figure as he entered the political scene in 1871. With a rich background that includes marrying the daughter-in-law of renowned poet Victor Hugo, this mug is not only a functional kitchen essential but also a thought-provoking conversation starter. Each mug is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a durable and long-lasting design. Add a personal touch to your daily brew and celebrate the intriguing stories of the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
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 evocative photograph captures Douard Lockroy (1840-1913), a militant journalist and political figure, in a moment of quiet reflection. Born in 1840, Lockroy emerged as a prominent figure in French politics during the tumultuous late 19th century. His journalistic career began in 1871, and he quickly gained a reputation for his fiery rhetoric and unwavering commitment to progressive causes. In 1877, Lockroy made headlines once again when he married Jeanne-Adèle Hugo, the daughter-in-law of the renowned poet Victor Hugo. The union brought Lockroy into the esteemed Hugo family circle, further solidifying his place in French literary and political society. Despite his personal connections, Lockroy remained a dedicated advocate for the working class and the downtrodden. His militant journalism and political activism earned him both admirers and enemies, and he was not afraid to challenge the powerful elites of his time. This photograph, taken in 1913, captures Lockroy in the twilight of his career. Sitting on the extreme left, he gazes off into the distance, deep in thought. The image serves as a poignant reminder of a man who dedicated his life to fighting for justice and challenging the status quo. Lockroy's legacy continues to resonate in French history, and his commitment to the press and politics remains an inspiration to journalists and activists alike. This photograph, with its haunting beauty and historical significance, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who dared to challenge the powers that be and leave an indelible mark on French history.
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