Photo Mug : Girl looks longingly at her unobtainable hearts desire
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Girl looks longingly at her unobtainable hearts desire
A girl looks longingly and very sadly at her unobtainable hearts desire, sadly buried in a prickly thistle. Date: 1906
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11556859
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Desolate Desolation Gaze Heart Hearts Longing Longingly Lost Pain Prickly Reject Rejected Rejection Romance Sadly Sadness Sorrow Sorrowful Suffering Suffers Thistle Anguish
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a thoughtful and unique gift for any occasion. This mug features an exquisite black and white image from Mary Evans Prints Online, titled "A Girl Looks Longingly at Her Unobtainable Hearts Desire" (Date: 1906). This poignant image of a young woman gazing wistfully at her unreachable love, hidden among the prickly thistles, is sure to evoke emotions and spark meaningful conversations. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the artwork to life. Perfect for a friend, family member, or even as a self-purchase, this photo mug is a must-have for anyone who appreciates beautiful art and the power of a good story.
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
In this poignant and evocative photograph from 1906, a young and beautiful woman is captured in a moment of profound sadness and longing. With a gaze filled with despair, she looks at an object of her deepest affection, sadly buried amongst the prickly thistles. The unobtainable heart's desire, now lost to her, is a source of great pain and suffering. The desolate scene around her only serves to heighten the sense of desolation and rejection she feels. The thistles, with their prickly and impenetrable exterior, symbolize the unyielding nature of her heartache. The woman's sadness is palpable, her sorrow a heavy burden that weighs upon her. This historical image, taken over a century ago, resonates deeply with the human experience of love and loss. The pretty and young lady, dressed in the fashion of the time, is a reminder that heartache knows no boundaries and transcends the passage of time. The photograph, with its haunting beauty and evocative storytelling, is a poignant reminder of the power of love and the pain of its loss.
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