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Sea Serpents
Two explanations for the sighting of sea serpents: the first, a school of porpoises; the second, the tentacles of a giant squid. Lastly, the artist offers an impression of what a real life sea serpent might look like.
1927
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Media ID 14405157
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Add a touch of mystery and intrigue to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Sea Serpent Photo Mug. Featuring an enchanting illustration from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug transports you to the depths of the ocean, where sea serpents were once believed to roam. With two fascinating explanations for the sighting of these legendary creatures - a school of porpoises or the tentacles of a giant squid - this mug is sure to spark conversation and delight. Perfect for coffee or tea, this sturdy mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, making it a practical addition to any kitchen or office. Embrace the allure of the unknown with the Media Storehouse Sea Serpent Photo Mug.
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
In the depths of the ocean, where sunlight barely reaches and mysteries abound, tales of sea serpents have captivated the imagination of seafarers and land-dwellers alike for centuries. This intriguing photograph, taken in 1927, has fueled the debate over the existence of these mythical creatures, with two plausible explanations for the sighting. At first glance, the undulating forms in the water could be mistaken for the sleek silhouettes of a large school of porpoises. Porpoises are known for their playful and acrobatic behavior, often surfacing in groups, creating a mesmerizing display of movement and light. However, upon closer inspection, the long, serpentine shapes and the way they seem to change direction without a discernible fin or dorsal fin suggest an alternative explanation. The second theory proposes that the sea serpent sighting could be attributed to the tentacles of a giant squid. These elusive creatures, the largest invertebrates on Earth, are known to inhabit the deep waters of the ocean. Their long, powerful tentacles can extend up to 33 feet (10 meters) and are covered in suction cups that help them capture prey. When a giant squid is disturbed, its tentacles can create a disturbance in the water that might resemble the sinuous forms in this photograph. Lastly, the artist's impression of a real-life sea serpent, depicted in the bottom right corner of the photograph, adds to the intrigue. With its serpentine body, large eyes, and powerful tail, it embodies the classic image of a sea serpent, a creature of the deep, shrouded in mystery and wonder. This photograph, with its tantalizing glimpse into the unknown, continues to inspire curiosity and debate among those who dare to look beyond the surface of the sea.
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