Photo Mug : MADRID BARBER 5 / 5 1987
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MADRID BARBER 5 / 5 1987
Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber shaves a client with a cut- throat razor. Date: 1987
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Media ID 14293239
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1987 Barber Client Fascia Hygiene Razor Shaves Shaving Throat Tiled Toilet Visits Cutthroat
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of Madrid's vibrant history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "MADRID BARBER 5 / 5 1987" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique mug showcases a captivating scene of a traditional barber shop, with a skilled barber expertly shaving a client using a classic cut-throat razor. The tiled fascia of the shop adds an authentic Spanish touch to this timeless photograph, taken in 1987. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images that are sure to bring a smile to your face every morning as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Perfect for coffee lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the art of a classic barber shop. Order now and make your mug collection a journey through time and culture.
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
This evocative photograph captures the intimate moment of a traditional Madrid barber shaving a client in 1987. The image is a part of the intricately tiled fascia of a barber shop, showcasing the rich history and cultural significance of this age-old practice. The barber, focused intently on his task, wields a cut-throat razor with precision and skill. The client, seated comfortably in the barber's chair, closes his eyes in relaxation, trusting the experienced hands of his barber. The tiled fascia of the shop adds an element of hygiene and cleanliness to the scene, reflecting the importance of personal grooming in Spanish culture. The use of a cut-throat razor, a tool that has been used for centuries, adds to the historical significance of the image. In the past, barber shops were not only places for haircuts but also served as social hubs where men would gather to discuss news and current events. The absence of modern conveniences such as electric razors and home visits further emphasizes the importance of this communal experience. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and the traditions that continue to shape Madrid's cultural identity. The image is a beautiful reminder of the human connection that exists between the barber and his client, a bond that transcends time and trends.
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