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Looking at the moon -- Evening Hours
Looking at the moon -- Evening Hours. Date: circa 1850s
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Bask in the tranquility of the evening hours with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the enchanting image "Looking at the Moon" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph, estimated to date back to the 1850s, showcases the timeless beauty of gazing at the moon. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays this stunning image in vivid detail, making it a perfect gift for moon lovers, photography enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a moment of calm in their daily routine. Bring a piece of history and serenity to your morning coffee or evening tea 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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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is an evocative and captivating image from the 1850s that transports us back in time to an era when the wonders of the night sky were a source of endless fascination and exploration. The photograph, which is believed to have been taken around the mid-19th century, depicts a group of men and women gathered around a telescope, gazing intently at the moon as it hangs low in the evening sky. The scene is set on the shores of a tranquil body of water, with the reflection of the moon's crescent shape mirrored on the surface. The astronomy enthusiasts are dressed in Victorian attire, with the women wearing elegant crinoline dresses and the men in formal suits. One man is seen adjusting the telescope on a tripod, while another points to a feature of the lunar surface with great excitement. A third man consults a globe, no doubt mapping out the celestial bodies they observe. The image captures the sense of wonder and discovery that characterized the scientific community during the 19th century, when advances in telescope technology and the establishment of observatories allowed for more detailed observations of the heavens. The moon, with its craters, seas, and mountains, was a particular source of fascination for astronomers, who sought to unlock its mysteries and expand our understanding of the universe. Looking at the Moon -- Evening Hours is a beautiful and intriguing snapshot of a bygone era, when the night sky was a source of inspiration and adventure, and the pursuit of knowledge was a shared endeavor. It is a reminder of the enduring allure of astronomy and the importance of curiosity and exploration in our lives.
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