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Photo Mug : Team pulling a car out of the mud; the roads near Pie Town, New Mexico are not improved, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
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Team pulling a car out of the mud; the roads near Pie Town, New Mexico are not improved, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Team pulling a car out of the mud; the roads near Pie Town, New Mexico are not improved
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive the spirit of resilience with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a classic image by Russell Lee. Taken in 1940 near Pie Town, New Mexico, this powerful photograph captures a team of determined individuals working together to pull a car out of the muddy road. A testament to the grit and determination of the past, this mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter and a reminder of the strength of community. Perfect for your desk or kitchen, each sip brings a dose of history and inspiration. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine.
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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In this print by Russell Lee, we are transported back to the rugged roads near Pie Town, New Mexico in 1940. The image captures a team of determined individuals pulling a stranded car out of the thick mud that plagues these unpaved routes. As their faces show signs of exertion and determination, it becomes evident that navigating these treacherous roads is no easy task. The scene showcases the resilience and resourcefulness of rural life in mid-20th century America. With an old-fashioned draft horse leading the way, this timeless image highlights the contrast between modern technology represented by the stranded automobile and traditional methods employed to overcome nature's obstacles. Lee's composition skillfully portrays both the beauty and challenges of country living during this era. The muddy surroundings create a rustic backdrop against which human perseverance shines through. It serves as a reminder that progress often comes at a price, but with unity and hard work, any obstacle can be conquered. This photograph is not just an ordinary snapshot; it encapsulates an entire chapter in American history where people relied on one another and their animal companions to navigate difficult terrain. It stands as a testament to our ability to adapt and find solutions even when faced with adversity – qualities that continue to define us today.
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