Photo Mug : Men playing a board game, China, circa 1880s
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Men playing a board game, China, circa 1880s
Men playing a board game, China, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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Photo Mug
Bring a piece of historical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this captivating image of men playing a board game in China, circa 1880s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are more than just a vessel for your favorite beverage. Each mug showcases high-quality print that brings the rich history and culture of the past into your present. Perfect for tea or coffee, these Photo Mugs make thoughtful gifts or a delightful addition to your own collection. Embrace the classic appeal and start your day with a dose of history and warmth.
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
This photograph captures a moment in time from the late 1800s in China, where a group of men are deeply engrossed in a board game. The image, estimated to be taken around the 1880s, provides a rare glimpse into the social and cultural past of China during this era. The men, dressed in traditional Chinese attire, are seated around a low table, their expressions focused and determined as they move their game pieces. The board game, with its intricate design and unfamiliar symbols, adds to the intrigue and mystery of the scene. The room, dimly lit by a single oil lamp, creates an intimate and cozy atmosphere, further emphasizing the camaraderie and connection between the players. Despite the passage of time, this photograph offers a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the simple joys and shared experiences that transcend cultural and historical boundaries. The game, a beloved pastime for these men, serves as a reminder of the universal human desire for connection, competition, and entertainment. This photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insights into the daily life and social customs of China during the late 19th century. It also highlights the rich cultural heritage and diversity that exists within the region, making it an important addition to any collection of historical or cultural imagery.
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