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Music cover, The Captain with His Whiskers
Music cover, The Captain with His Whiskers, Ladies Comic Song.
1859
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Media ID 23104084
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1850s 1859 Crinoline Sheet Song Whiskers
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Add a touch of music history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic cover of "The Captain with His Whiskers" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming image, originally published in 1859 as part of the Ladies Comic Song sheet music, showcases a jovial captain playing a violin with his whiskered grin. Our high-quality mugs not only keep your beverage warm but also serve as a conversation starter, making them a perfect gift for music lovers or anyone who appreciates a bit of vintage charm. Embrace the nostalgia and enjoy your favorite drink in style with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse.
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
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The Captain with His Whiskers: A Delightful Victorian Comic Song Cover from the 1850s This charming music cover, titled "The Captain with His Whiskers: A Ladies' Comic Song," dates back to 1859 and is an intriguing snapshot of Victorian humor. Published by an unknown company, this sheet music cover features an amusing scene that is sure to bring a smile to modern viewers' faces. At the center of the image, a dapper captain, with a bushy mustache and goatee, proudly stands at attention. He wears an ornate military uniform, complete with epaulets, a sash, and a tall, peaked hat adorned with a feather. The captain's serious expression is in stark contrast to the comically oversized crinoline skirt and parasol carried by the woman standing beside him. Her exaggerated, wide-eyed gaze and the exaggerated curve of her lips suggest amusement or even mockery. The lady's crinoline skirt, a popular fashion trend among women during the Victorian era, adds to the whimsical nature of the image. The intricate patterns and colors of her dress, as well as her delicate gloves and bonnet, highlight the elegance and refinement of the time. The title of the song, "The Captain with His Whiskers," hints at the playful nature of the lyrics, which likely contained humorous verses about the captain's whiskers and the lady's reaction to them. This cover is a delightful example of the lighthearted, humorous side of Victorian society and serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of music and song as a form of entertainment. This music cover, with its intriguing story and beautiful design, is a must-have for any collection focusing on Victorian era popular culture or the history of music and song.
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