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Shire Horse / Nosebag / 1940
Shire horses eat from nosebags Date: 1940s
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Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Shire Horse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image of a Shire horse grazing from a nosebag in the 1940s, this mug is a charming tribute to the past. The high-quality print of "Shire Horse / Nosebag / 1940" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online ensures vibrant colors and detailed imagery that will brighten up your mug collection. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a great gift for history enthusiasts, horse lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of nostalgia. Add a touch of tradition and character to your table setting with the Media Storehouse Shire Horse 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
Shire Horses at Work and Rest: A Glimpse into the 1940s Horse-Drawn Era This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the horse-drawn era of the 1940s. The image focuses on a pair of majestic Shire horses, the largest and oldest breed of draft horse, as they take a well-deserved break from their daily labors. The horses are seen with their heads buried in nosebags, a common feeding method during this period. Nosebags were designed to allow horses to eat while being harnessed, making it easier for farmers and laborers to continue their work without interruption. The horses' bridles and blinkers are also visible, attesting to their working status. The Shire horses, with their powerful bodies and distinctive feathered feet, were the backbone of agriculture and transportation during the 1940s. Their strength and endurance made them indispensable for heavy-duty tasks such as plowing fields, hauling logs, and transporting goods. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when horses were the primary source of power and labor. It serves as a poignant reminder of the important role these magnificent animals played in our history and the deep connection between humans and horses that has endured through the centuries.
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