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Photo Mug : Chemulpo, Korea
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Chemulpo, Korea
Chemulpo, Korea, main port for the capital, Seoul. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14137392
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Chemulpo, Korea, the bustling main port for the capital city, Seoul, circa 1890. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of international flair and intrigue to your daily cup of coffee or tea. Our high-quality mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful way to showcase your personal taste and appreciation for the world's rich history. Order your Media Storehouse Photo Mug today and start your day with a visual journey to the past.
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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Chemulpo Harbor, South Korea, circa 1890: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity of Chemulpo Harbor, the primary port for the Korean capital, Seoul, during the late 1800s. The image, taken around 1890, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of this important Asian coastal town. The photograph reveals a vibrant scene of boats of various sizes and shapes anchored in the harbor, their sails furled or hoisted, waiting for their next cargo or passengers. The water is dotted with small fishing boats, their nets and gear spread out, adding to the scene's rich tapestry of maritime life. In the background, the shoreline is lined with buildings, their roofs a patchwork of red tiles and thatched materials. The structures, a mix of traditional Korean architecture and Western influences, hint at the cultural exchange that was taking place during this period. The coastline stretches out to the horizon, where the sea meets the sky in a breathtaking display of nature's power and beauty. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, bathing it in a soft, golden light. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of Chemulpo Harbor and the role it played in the economic and cultural exchange between Korea and the rest of the world during the late 1800s. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who lived and worked here, and the journeys of the boats that came and went from this bustling port.
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