Photo Mug : Tapping for pine resin - Arcachon, France
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Tapping for pine resin - Arcachon, France
Tapping for pine resin - Arcachon, Gascony - West coast of France Date: circa 1910
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Arcachon Buckets Gather Gathering Pine Resin Tapping Trunk Gascony
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite memories with you every day. This mug features an exquisite image of "Tapping for pine resin - Arcachon, France" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to circa 1910, this rights-managed photograph transports you to the beautiful Gascony region of France, capturing the traditional pine resin tapping process. Each sip from this mug will bring a touch of history and timeless charm to your daily routine. Order yours today and make every cup of coffee or tea a journey through time.
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
Tapping for Pine Resin - Arcachon, France (circa 1910): A Traditional Gathering Process This photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, showcasing the traditional process of tapping pine trees for resin in the picturesque region of Arcachon, France. Located in the heart of Gascony on the west coast, this region has been renowned for its pine resin production for centuries. In this image, women are seen carefully tapping the trunks of pine trees with small hammers, creating small incisions that allow the resin to flow into buckets placed beneath. The pine trees, with their towering heights and lush foliage, provide a stunning backdrop to the scene. The women, dressed in traditional clothing, work diligently to gather the precious resin, which will later be used for various purposes. The pine resin industry holds a rich history in Arcachon, with the region being renowned for its high-quality resin. This resin was used for a variety of purposes, including medicinal applications, as a component in perfumes, and as a protective coating for ships. The process of tapping the trees for resin was a labor-intensive one, requiring patience, skill, and a deep connection to the land and its natural resources. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into a time when traditional methods were used to extract natural resources from the land. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and the natural world, while also highlighting the beauty and richness of the Arcachon region in France.
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