Photo Mug : Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller
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Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller
Lisbon, Portugal - Fish Seller carrying two wide wicker baskets of fresh fish on a pole over his shoulder - he is wearing traditional national costume (featuring a patterned jumper and floppy red pointed cap). Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11548781
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Baskets Carries Carry Fresh Jumper Knitted Lisbon Pointed Pole Portugal Portuguese Pullover Seller Selling Sells Vendor Wicker Wide
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"Bring the vibrant culture of Lisbon, Portugal, into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This beautifully designed mug showcases the iconic image of a local fish seller, proudly carrying two wicker baskets filled with fresh catch over his shoulder, dressed in traditional Portuguese attire. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the rich history and vibrant colors of Lisbon. Order now and personalize it with your favorite photo or this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. A perfect gift for the travel enthusiast or anyone who loves a touch of international flair in their everyday life."
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 the essence of traditional Portuguese life in the early 1900s, as a local fish seller goes about his daily business in the bustling streets of Lisbon. Dressed in his national costume, the vendor proudly carries two wide wicker baskets of fresh fish on a pole over his shoulder. The intricately patterned jumper and floppy red pointed cap are typical of the traditional attire worn by the Portuguese people during this era. The fish seller's determined expression and the weight of his load are a testament to the hard work and dedication required to provide for his family and community. The baskets, skillfully woven from wicker, are wide enough to accommodate a variety of fresh catches, ensuring that his customers have a selection of the day's best offerings. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, with the cobblestone streets and historic buildings of Lisbon providing a picturesque backdrop. The fish seller's trade, an integral part of the city's rich cultural heritage, continues to this day, with vendors still selling their catch fresh from the sea to eager customers. This photograph is a precious reminder of the history and traditions that shape the vibrant city of Lisbon and the resilient spirit of its people. It offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to appreciate the simple pleasures and the importance of local trade in shaping the fabric of a community.
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