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The Cardiff Giant At Rest
An illustration, based on a photograph by C. O. Gott, shows the Cardiff Giant where it was found in the field of farmer William C. Newell, Cardiff, New York, on August 16, 1869. This image appeared on December 4, 1869. It was later revealed to be a hoax conceived by George Hull and had been carved from stone and buried on Newells land the previous year. (Kean Collection/Getty Images) (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 11927484
© 2004 Getty Images
America Engravings North Prints Hoax
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring The Cardiff Giant At Rest by Kean Collection from Fine Art Storehouse. This unique mug showcases an intriguing illustration based on the famous photograph of the Cardiff Giant, discovered in a field in Cardiff, New York, in 1869. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out the details of this historical image. Perfect for coffee or tea, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history and a warm beverage.
A personalized 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.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.5cm x 6.9cm (3.7" x 2.7")
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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The Cardiff Giant At Rest
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captures the infamous moment in history when a remarkable archaeological discovery turned out to be an elaborate hoax. This illustration, based on a photograph by C. O. Gott, transports us back to August 16,1869, in Cardiff, New York. In this image, we see the colossal figure of the Cardiff Giant lying peacefully in the field of farmer William C. Newell. The giant's imposing presence is both awe-inspiring and mysterious as it rests upon the very land where it was unearthed. Little did anyone know at that time that this monumental statue was not an ancient artifact but rather a cunning creation conceived by George Hull. The revelation of this grand deception came later when it was discovered that the giant had been meticulously carved from stone and secretly buried on Newell's property a year prior. What started as an audacious scheme soon became one of history's most famous hoaxes. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with uncovering hidden treasures and our vulnerability to deception. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our insatiable curiosity for unearthing relics from our past. As we gaze upon "The Cardiff Giant At Rest" let us reflect on how even amidst deceit, art can capture moments that shape our understanding of truth and challenge our perception of reality.
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