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At the Ogres Dwelling
Hop O My Thumb and his brothers arrive at the dwelling of the ogre in the forest; the ogres wife shines a lantern on them
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Introducing the enchanting Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "At the Ogres Dwelling" from Mary Evans Picture Library. Transport yourself to the magical world of fairy tales with this beautifully illustrated mug. Witness Hop O' My Thumb and his brothers as they nervously approach the ogre's dwelling in the forest, with the ogre's wife shining a lantern on them, ready to welcome or perhaps challenge them. This high-quality mug is not only a delight to look at but also a practical addition to your daily routine. Perfect for your favorite beverage, it's a great way to add a touch of whimsy to your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Embrace the magic and make every sip an adventure with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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
At the Ogres Dwelling
EDITORS COMMENTS
: A Captivating Scene from the Timeless Tale of Hop O' My Thumb and His Brothers This evocative image, titled "At the Ogres Dwelling," transports us back to a time when folktales came alive through the power of storytelling. The scene depicts Hop O' My Thumb (Petit Poucet in French) and his brothers, as they tentatively approach the dwelling of the fearsome ogre in the enchanted forest. The brothers, dressed in simple clothing and carrying lanterns, ascend the creaky staircase leading to the ogre's lair, their faces etched with fear and trepidation. The sinister atmosphere is heightened by the looming, shadowy figure of the ogre's wife, who stands at the door, her lantern casting an eerie glow over the scene. Her expression is inscrutable, as she peers curiously at the intruders. The historical context of this illustration can be traced back to the late 19th century, circa 1870, when such tales of folklore were popularized through various forms of media, including print. The intricate details of this print, from the textured staircase to the intricately patterned clothing of the characters, serve to immerse the viewer in the magical world of these timeless tales. The image, from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the enduring appeal of these stories, which continue to captivate and inspire generations. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the power of storytelling to transport us to far-off lands, to challenge our fears, and to ignite our imaginations. The tale of Hop O' My Thumb and his brothers, with its themes of courage, resourcefulness, and the triumph of good over evil, remains a beloved classic in the annals of fairy tale history.
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