Photo Mug : Street scene in Kobe, Japan
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Street scene in Kobe, Japan
Street scene with gate and stone lanterns in Kobe, Japan, at the approach to the Ikuta Shrine.
circa 1925
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Media ID 14227583
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Approach Kobe Lanterns Pram Shrine Signs 1925 Ikuta
Photo Mug
Bring the enchanting streets of Kobe, Japan, into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This beautifully crafted mug showcases a captivating street scene from Mary Evans / Pharcide's collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Taken circa 1925, the image transports you to the approach of the Ikuta Shrine with its intricate gate and stone lanterns. Each sip from this mug is an invitation to travel back in time and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Kobe. Order now and personalize your mug with your favorite photo or this timeless image to make every moment at your desk or kitchen table a journey of discovery.
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
This evocative photograph captures the bustling street scene in Kobe, Japan, circa 1925. The approach to the Ikuta Shrine is filled with a sense of energy and activity, as people go about their daily business. The gate and stone lanterns mark the entrance to the shrine, their intricate carvings and weathered surfaces a testament to the passage of time. To the left, a woman in traditional Japanese attire walks along the cobblestone path, her umbrella shielding her from the occasional drizzle. She pushes a pram, its wheels rumbling softly over the uneven ground. A group of children play nearby, their laughter ringing out amidst the sounds of the bustling market. Signs and shopfronts line the street, their bold lettering and colorful displays advertising a variety of goods. Shops selling textiles, pottery, and foodstuffs draw in customers, their doors swinging open to reveal the treasures within. The aroma of cooking food wafts through the air, mingling with the scent of the sea and the damp earth. Despite the hustle and bustle, there is a sense of harmony and tranquility in this scene. The stone lanterns, with their flickering flames, cast a warm glow over the street, illuminating the way for those making their way to the shrine. The people, dressed in both traditional and Western attire, move in a coordinated dance, each contributing to the vibrant tapestry of life in Kobe during the 1920s.
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