Photo Mug : Japense samurai (actor) with a clock, Japan, circa 1880s
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Japense samurai (actor) with a clock, Japan, circa 1880s
Japense samurai (actor) with a clock, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of a Japanese samurai, holding a clock against the backdrop of traditional Japanese architecture, circa 1880s. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of history and intrigue to your daily routine. Our high-quality mugs are perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and transporting you to another era. Embrace the rich culture and heritage of Japan with every sip. Order yours today and make your mug collection truly unique!
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 image captures the essence of Japan's rich cultural history during the late 1800s, featuring a Japanese samurai actor holding a clock. Dressed in the traditional armor and wielding a sword, the samurai exudes an air of authority and tradition, yet the presence of the modern timepiece in his hands serves as a reminder of the rapidly changing world around him. Japan underwent significant transformation during the late 1800s, as the feudal samurai class was phased out and the country began to modernize. The samurai, once the ruling class, found themselves adapting to new roles in society. Some turned to the theater, where they could continue to display their martial skills and uphold their honor. The backdrop of this photograph is a serene Japanese landscape, with cherry blossoms in bloom and a tranquil pond reflecting the surrounding beauty. The juxtaposition of the samurai's traditional attire and the modern clock adds depth to the image, highlighting the contrast between the past and the future. This photograph is a testament to Japan's unique blend of tradition and innovation during a time of great change. It offers a glimpse into the lives of the samurai, who continued to hold a significant place in Japanese society despite the shifting tides of history. The image is estimated to date from the late 1800s, making it a valuable document of Japan's cultural heritage.
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