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Photo Mug : Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Cuba and Guatemala, between 1899 and 1926
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Adobe Brick Central America Doorway Indigenous People Mud Brick Mudbrick Genthe Collection
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring stunning travel views of Cuba and Guatemala captured by the renowned photographer Arnold Genthe between 1899 and 1926. These vintage images, sourced from Heritage Images, transport you to a bygone era with their captivating depictions of these exotic destinations. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, making it a thoughtful gift for any travel enthusiast or history buff. Relive the magic of these iconic locations 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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Travel Views of Cuba and Guatemala, captured by Arnold Genthe between 1899 and 1926, offer a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and daily life of these Central American countries during the early 20th century. This collection of photographs, now housed in the Library of Congress, transports us back in time, revealing a world of adobe and mudbrick buildings, narrow streets, and simple homes. Genthe's images of Cuba depict the vibrant energy of its people, with children playing in the streets, young women carrying baskets on their heads, and men working in the sun. The contrast between the whitewashed buildings and the dark, rich soil is striking, while the doors and doorways of the houses offer glimpses into the private lives of the inhabitants. Meanwhile, in Guatemala, Genthe captured the indigenous people in their traditional attire, working in the fields and going about their daily routines. The poverty and simplicity of their lives are evident in the images, yet there is a sense of dignity and resilience in the faces of the people. These nitrate negatives, taken during the 1900s, 1910s, and 1920s, provide an invaluable record of a time long past. They offer a window into the lives of people and places that have since undergone significant changes, reminding us of the importance of preserving our heritage and understanding our history.
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