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Photo Mug : Elderly couple eating dinner at their home on Lamont Street, N. W. Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
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Elderly couple eating dinner at their home on Lamont Street, N. W. Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Elderly couple eating dinner at their home on Lamont Street, N.W
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of an elderly couple, captured by the renowned photographer Gordon Parks in 1942, enjoying a quiet dinner at their home on Lamont Street in Washington, D.C. This vintage photograph, now transformed into a functional and stylish mug, is a beautiful reminder of the past and a unique conversation starter. Perfect for tea, coffee, or hot cocoa, this mug is not only a practical addition to your kitchen but also a thoughtful gift for any history or photography enthusiast. Relive the charm of the past with every sip.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph by Gordon Parks captures a poignant moment in the lives of an elderly African American couple during the 1940s. The image showcases their humble home on Lamont Street, N. W. , Washington, D. C. , providing a glimpse into their everyday life. Seated at their dining room table, the couple is engrossed in a simple yet meaningful dinner together. The man and woman exude grace and resilience as they navigate the challenges of aging amidst difficult times. A kerosene lamp casts a warm glow over them, illuminating the scene with its soft light. The details within this snapshot speak volumes about their existence; clocks adorn the walls, symbolizing time's passage and perhaps hinting at memories accumulated throughout decades of marriage. Flies hover nearby, reminding us of less-than-ideal living conditions that many faced during this era. Despite these hardships, there is an undeniable sense of love and togetherness present in this image. It serves as a testament to the strength found within relationships even when faced with adversity. Gordon Parks' masterful composition not only documents history but also invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as family bonds, perseverance, and social inequality. This photograph stands as a powerful reminder of both our shared humanity and our collective responsibility to create better living conditions for all members of society.
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