Photo Mug : Childs slate with pen and greeting on a Christmas card
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Childs slate with pen and greeting on a Christmas card
Childs slate with pen, sponge and greeting on a Christmas card. Date: early 20th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14375183
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Broken Dish Frame Greeting Handwriting Handwritten Hole Loeil Nail Oeil Pudding Slate Sponge String Torn Trompe
Photo Mug
Bringing the charm of yesteryears to your daily routine, introduce the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs to your collection. Each mug features a beautifully nostalgic image of a child's slate with pen, sponge, and a heartfelt greeting from an early 20th-century Christmas card, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online. These high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also add a touch of timeless elegance to your table. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot drinks while reminiscing about the joyous moments of the past.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this charming early 20th century Christmas card featuring a child's slate with pen and sponge. The intricately detailed trompe l'oeil design invites us to imagine the joy and excitement of receiving a new slate for the holiday season. The slate, complete with a broken hole for erasing mistakes and a torn piece of string for securing it in place, is a nostalgic reminder of the simple joys of childhood education. The handwritten greeting on the card, penned with care and personal touch, adds to the warmth and sentimentality of the scene. The child's handwriting, perhaps that of a young student or a loving family member, is a testament to the importance of penmanship and the personal connections that were made through handwritten correspondence. The card's design also includes a small sponge and a plate with a pudding or dish, adding to the festive and celebratory atmosphere. The wooden frame, with its ornate details and aged patina, completes the vintage look and feel of this delightful Christmas card from the past. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a simpler time when the joy of receiving a handwritten note and the thrill of using a new slate were cherished holiday traditions.
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