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Photo Mug : Half-length portrait of Aleksander Bek, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
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Half-length portrait of Aleksander Bek, facing front, between 1870 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Half-length portrait of Aleksander Bek, facing front, between 1870 and 1886
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Media ID 35121101
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1870s 1880s Cartes De Visite Wool Woolen Woollen Meeting Of Frontiers
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating half-length portrait of Aleksander Bek. Dated between 1870 and 1886, this vintage image of the unknown creator and subject adds an air of mystery and intrigue to your daily coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your personalized image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a unique gift, this Photo Mug is a must-have addition to any kitchen or office collection. Embrace the past and start your day with a touch of history.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This half-length portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Aleksander Bek, a man of Russian heritage, during the 1870s or 1880s. The photograph, taken in black and white, showcases Bek's thoughtful expression as he gazes directly at the viewer. He is dressed in a formal attire of the time, donning a high-collared shirt, a waistcoat, and a tailored jacket. The woolen fabric of his clothing adds texture and depth to the image. Bek's well-groomed beard, typical of the era, frames his face, giving him an air of sophistication and maturity. He wears a flat-crowned hat, which was a popular choice for men during this period. The background is simple, with a neutral tone, allowing the focus to remain on Bek's striking features. The portrait is reminiscent of the Meeting of the Frontiers, a cultural and artistic movement in Russia during the late 19th century. This movement celebrated the blending of European and Russian traditions, and Bek's attire reflects this fusion. This rare and intriguing image, taken from the vast collection of the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the fashion and heritage of the 1800s. The portrait invites us to ponder the stories and experiences of this enigmatic man, whose identity remains a mystery, yet whose image continues to captivate us.
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