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MANDARINS HOUSE 1840
An apartment in a mandarins house, near Nanking Date: 1840
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1840 Apartment Mandarin Mandarins Nanking Pipe Servants
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "Mandarins House 1840" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the intricate details of an apartment in a mandarin's house near Nanking, captured in a stunning photograph taken in 1840. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a daily reminder of the rich history and culture of China's past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates beautiful art, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the past, savor the present, and enjoy your coffee or tea in style.
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 intriguing and captivating image that offers a rare glimpse into the domestic life of a Chinese mandarin during the mid-19th century. The photograph, taken in the year 1840, depicts an apartment within the mandarin's residence, located near the historic city of Nanking. The room is richly decorated with traditional Chinese furnishings and ornaments, reflecting the wealth and status of its occupant. A large, ornate wooden bed dominates the center of the room, while a low table and chairs are arranged in front of it. The walls are adorned with intricate paintings and calligraphy, and the floor is covered in colorful rugs and mats. The mandarin himself is not present in the photograph, but his presence is felt through the various signs of his authority and refinement. A pipe lies on the table, suggesting that he may have recently retired for the day to enjoy a moment of relaxation. Servants can be seen in the background, attending to their duties, further emphasizing the hierarchical nature of Chinese society during this period. The use of natural light and careful composition adds to the overall elegance and tranquility of the scene. The large window at the back of the room allows sunlight to filter in, casting a warm glow over the room and illuminating the intricate details of the decor. This photograph provides a unique window into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a Chinese mandarin during a time of great cultural and historical significance. It is a reminder of the rich and complex history of China, and the many stories that lie hidden within its walls.
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