Photo Mug : People in Ledesma, Jujuy province, Argentina, South America
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People in Ledesma, Jujuy province, Argentina, South America
People and horses in the town of Ledesma (official name Libertador General San Mart�, Jujuy province, northern Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14417758
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Argentina Columns Latin Mart Pantiles Pillars Jujuy Ledesma Libertador
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of South American history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of people and horses in the town of Ledesma, Jujuy province, Argentina (circa 1905), these mugs showcase the rich culture and heritage of northern Argentina. Each mug is printed with high-quality, rights-managed photography from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting images. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about far-off lands, these Photo Mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
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
In this evocative photograph, taken circa 1905, we see the people of Ledesma, now officially known as Libertador General San Martín, in the Jujuy province of northern Argentina. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, a period of significant change and progress in South America. The town, nestled amidst the rugged terrain of the Andes Mountains, is a picture of rustic charm. Women in traditional dress, their skirts billowing in the wind, go about their daily chores. One woman cradles a young child in her arms, while another tends to a horse. The men, dressed in work clothes and hats, are seen engaging in various activities, from mending a cart wheel to leading a horse and cart through the dusty streets. The architecture of the town is a fascinating blend of European and indigenous influences. Buildings with red tile roofs, pillars, and columns line the cobblestone streets, a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. Horses and carts are a common sight, reflecting the town's reliance on agriculture and livestock rearing. Ledesma, located in the northern part of Argentina, was named after General Jose de San Martin, a key figure in the country's struggle for independence from Spain. The town's history is steeped in tales of courage and resilience, making it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in South American history and culture. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, a time when life was simpler, and the rhythms of nature dictated the pace of daily life. It invites us to reflect on the rich tapestry of human experiences that make up the history of our diverse and fascinating world.
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