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Photo Mug : The Steerage, 1907, printed in or before 1913. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
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The Steerage, 1907, printed in or before 1913. Creator: Alfred Stieglitz
The Steerage, 1907, printed in or before 1913. A work made of photogravure
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Add a touch of timeless art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic photograph "The Steerage, 1907" by Alfred Stieglitz, this mug showcases a classic work of art from the early days of photography. Printed in or before 1913, this photogravure image captures the raw beauty and emotion of the people on board a steamship, frozen in time. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a conversation starter, bringing a piece of history into your home or office. Perfect for art lovers, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of photography.
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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The Steerage, 1907 - A Glimpse into the Lives of Immigrants
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. This print captures a poignant moment in history - "The Steerage" by Alfred Stieglitz. Taken in 1907 and printed sometime before 1913, this photogravure offers a striking black and white portrayal of life aboard a ship bound for America. As you gaze at the image, you are transported back to the early 20th century. The crowded deck is filled with people from different walks of life, representing various social classes. Men and women, young and old, all seeking new opportunities in the United States. In this bustling scene, children can be seen clinging to their parents' sides or playing together on the gangplank. Their innocence amidst such uncertainty is heartwarming yet bittersweet. Stieglitz's composition skillfully captures both the physical confinement within steerage class accommodations and the emotional weight carried by these passengers. Through his lens, he immortalizes their hopes, dreams, fears, and aspirations as they embark on a journey towards an unknown future. "The Steerage" serves as a powerful reminder of America's rich heritage built upon waves of immigrants who sought better lives for themselves and their families. It stands as an enduring testament to human resilience and determination against adversity. Displayed proudly in art galleries around the world including The Art Institute Chicago, this vintage masterpiece continues to evoke contemplation about our collective past while sparking conversations about immigration
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