Photo Mug : Engraving 1811

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Engraving 1811

Engraving 1811, Profile Portraits Of 20 Men, Called Nabobs, Who Are Representatives Of The East India Company That Have Returned Home With Newly Acquired Wealth, Generally Through Dubious Or Corrupt Means

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Media ID 9732063

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1811 Acquired Artwork Called Company East Generally Home India Means Newly Nostalgia Nostalgic Portraits Profile Representatives Returned Romantic Traditional Wealth Corrupt Dubious

Photo Mug

Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring this captivating 1811 engraving from Universal Images Group (UIG). This classic image, depicting the "Nabobs" - 20 men representing the East India Company who returned home with newly acquired wealth, is now transformed into a personalized mug. Each sip from this mug is a journey back in time, making it an excellent gift for history enthusiasts or as a unique addition to your own collection. Personalize it with a name or message for an extra touch of personality. Savor your favorite beverage while relishing the rich details of this historical engraving.

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 vintage print from 1811 showcases the profile portraits of 20 distinguished men known as Nabobs, who were representatives of the East India Company. These individuals returned home to Britain with immense wealth, often acquired through dubious or corrupt means. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this romantic era, evoking a sense of nostalgia and taking us back in time. The intricate details and traditional illustrative technique used in this artwork transport us to a bygone era filled with opulence and grandeur. Each portrait tells a unique story, revealing the complex history behind these men who played significant roles in shaping both Indian and British culture. With its Victorian charm and aged aesthetic, this retro-styled engraving is truly an antique treasure that offers a glimpse into the past. It serves as a reminder of the power dynamics at play during that period, where newly acquired wealth often came hand-in-hand with corruption. As we admire this historic art piece, we are reminded of how art can serve as a window into history – allowing us to explore different cultures and gain insights into our shared human experience. Let this engraved image transport you back to 1811 when these Nabobs returned home amidst controversy but also left an indelible mark on history.

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