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An Irish Country Man and his Donkey, Northern Ireland
The Poor Mans Friend. A sentimental postcard of an Irish Country Man and his Donkey, Northern Ireland, standing outside their farmstead. Date: circa 1904
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Media ID 11583663
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Donkey Farmer Farmstead Friend Poor Poverty Roof Smallholding Thatched
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an enchanting image of an Irish country man and his faithful donkey. This heartwarming photograph, taken circa 1904, is brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online and adds a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your cherished image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about simpler times, this Photo Mug makes a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Embrace the charm of the past with a piece of history in your hands.
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 evocative image captures the essence of rural life in Northern Ireland during the early 20th century. The Irish country man, dressed in traditional attire, stands proudly beside his faithful donkey, their bond a testament to the deep connection between man and beast in the agrarian community. The thatched-roof farmhouse in the background, with its smoke rising from the chimney, speaks to the simple comforts of home. The smallholding, with its modest size, reflects the humble means of the farmer and the challenges of making a living from the land. The grey donkey, a common sight in Irish countryside, was an essential companion for farmers, helping to transport goods and carry out daily tasks. This sentimental postcard, estimated to date from circa 1904, offers a poignant glimpse into the past, evoking feelings of nostalgia and admiration for the resilience and self-sufficiency of those who lived and worked the land in Northern Ireland.
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