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Photo Mug : AUSTRALIA: CONVICTS, 1804. The arrival in Tasmania (or Van Diemens Land as it was known until 1853) of convict settlers from Britain, c1804. Wood engraving, 1853
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AUSTRALIA: CONVICTS, 1804. The arrival in Tasmania (or Van Diemens Land as it was known until 1853) of convict settlers from Britain, c1804. Wood engraving, 1853
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1804 Aborigine Australia Australian Convict Criminal Great Britain Loin Cloth Pacific Islander Palm Tree Prisoner Ship Penal Colony Van Diemens Land
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"Bring a piece of historical Australia into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image, "AUSTRALIA: CONVICTS, 1804. The arrival in Tasmania (or Van Diemens Land as it was known until 1853) of convict settlers from Britain, c1804." This intriguing wood engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, tells a story of Australia's convict past. Each sip from this high-quality mug will transport you back in time, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift.
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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back to the early 1800s, showcasing a significant moment in Australia's history. The image depicts the arrival of convict settlers from Britain in Tasmania, known as Van Diemens Land at that time. It is a wood engraving created in 1853, adding an intriguing layer of historical depth. The scene unfolds with a ship anchored near the shore, its exterior towering above the calm waters. This vessel symbolizes both hope and despair as it carries individuals who were once criminals or prisoners. As they step onto Australian soil, their journey towards redemption begins. In this snapshot of history, we witness a diverse group of people disembarking from the ship. Among them are English convicts dressed in loin cloths and Pacific Islanders adorned with palm trees on their clothing – representing different cultures brought together by shared circumstances. Notably present is an aborigine figure standing nearby, observing this influx of new arrivals into his homeland. His presence serves as a reminder that these convict settlers were not alone; they encountered indigenous communities whose lives would be forever changed by colonization. This wood engraving offers us a glimpse into Australia's past when it served as a penal colony for Britain's convicted criminals. It invites contemplation about the complex legacy left behind by these early settlers and their interactions with indigenous peoples. Through this powerful visual representation, we are reminded of the intricate tapestry woven by history itself.
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