Photo Mug : Clown with paper hoop on a greetings card
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Clown with paper hoop on a greetings card
Clown grinning through a paper hoop on a greetings card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14243374
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Broken Circus Clown Entertainer Grinning Hole Hoop Performer Pointed Pompom Ruff Torn
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, where your favorite memories become your daily inspiration. This charming mug features a vintage clown image from the 1890s, captured in a greetings card from Mary Evans Prints Online. The clown's cheerful grin peeks through a paper hoop, adding a delightful touch of whimsy to your morning brew. Our high-quality mugs are perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about memories or simply brightening up your day. Each mug is individually printed with your chosen image, ensuring a unique and personalized gift or keepsake. Bring a smile to your face every time you take a sip with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse.
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 right up and welcome to the enchanting world of Victorian-era entertainment as depicted in this charming antique greetings card from the 1890s. The centerpiece of this image is a cheerful clown, his painted red and white face framed by a ruff collar and a tall, conical hat adorned with pompoms. His expressive, grinning countenance invites us to join in the merriment, as he playfully peers through a torn, broken paper hoop. This delightful card, a relic from a bygone era, offers a glimpse into the rich history of circus and variety entertainment that captivated audiences during the late Victorian period. The use of paper hoops in circus performances was a common act, with performers skillfully maneuvering their bodies through the hoops, often while balancing precariously on rolling cylinders or tightropes. The card's design, with its vintage color palette and intricate details, transports us back in time, allowing us to experience the magic and wonder of a bygone era. The frayed edges and worn appearance of the card add to its authenticity, making it a truly unique and cherished keepsake. This image serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of clowns and their ability to bring joy and laughter to people of all ages. Whether used as a holiday greeting or a thoughtful gesture, this vintage greetings card is sure to bring a smile to the face of the recipient and add a touch of nostalgia to any collection.
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