Photo Mug : Pyrenean Man sharpening his scythe
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Pyrenean Man sharpening his scythe
Pyrenean Mountain Man sharpening his scythe, France Date: circa 1910s
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Agriculture Basque Blade Edge Farmer Harvest Pyrenean Pyrennes Region Scythe Sharpen Sharpening Sharpens Tool Racial Whetstone
Photo Mug
"Bring the timeless beauty of the past into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image of a Pyrenean Mountain Man carefully sharpening his scythe from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this mug is a perfect blend of history and functionality. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials to ensure durability and a comfortable grip. The full-color image wraps around the mug, providing a stunning visual display of this classic scene from the 1910s. Whether you're sipping on your favorite hot beverage or using it as a conversation starter, this Photo Mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors 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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the quiet determination of a Pyrenean mountain man as he sharpens the blade of his scythe, deep in the heart of the French Pyrenees. Dressed in traditional Basque attire, with a wide-brimmed hat shielding him from the sun and a heavy waistcoat protecting against the chill, he focuses intently on the task at hand. The rough, weathered stone whetstone beneath his scythe's edge speaks to the rugged terrain and the hardy, agricultural way of life that has long characterized this region. The Pyrenees, a mountain range stretching between France and Spain, have long been home to a unique and resilient population, known for their strong connection to the land and their distinctive cultural traditions. Farming and agriculture have been the backbone of the region's economy for centuries, and the use of the scythe, a versatile and efficient tool for harvesting crops, has been a common sight in the Pyrenean countryside. This image, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, one in which the rhythms of nature and the demands of the land shaped the daily lives of people in this remote and beautiful corner of Europe. The man's focused expression and the simple, yet effective tools at his disposal serve as a reminder of the enduring connection between people and the land, and the importance of hard work and self-sufficiency in shaping the fabric of rural communities.
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