Photo Mug : Michael Thomas Bass
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Michael Thomas Bass
MICHAEL THOMAS BASS (1799 - 1884) Brewer, towards the end of his life. Date: circa 1880
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Media ID 14297285
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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 Michael Thomas Bass (1799-1884), a renowned brewer from the late 19th century, this mug showcases a captivating portrait from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant, long-lasting prints, ensuring your favorite image is displayed in brilliant detail. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the art of photography.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Michael Thomas Bass (1799-1884): A Visionary Brewer in the Twilight of His Life This evocative photograph captures Michael Thomas Bass, the renowned English brewer, in the later years of his illustrious career. Circa 1880, Bass, then in his eighties, exudes an air of wisdom and tranquility, his gaze fixed on an unseen horizon. The image offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of a man who revolutionized the brewing industry and left an indelible mark on the annals of history. Born in 1799 in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Bass began his career as an apprentice brewer at the tender age of 14. Over the next several decades, he would go on to establish Bass, Ratcliffe and Greasley, a brewing company that would eventually become Bass, Ratcliffe & Greasley Ltd. and later Bass Brewers. Bass' innovations in brewing techniques, such as the use of Burton-upon-Trent's soft water and the introduction of Burton Ale, transformed the brewing landscape and set the stage for the British beer industry's global dominance. Despite his professional success, Bass remained deeply connected to his community. He was a generous philanthropist, contributing significantly to the development of Burton-on-Trent and its residents. The Bass Charity, which he founded in 1859, continues to provide financial assistance to individuals in need. In this photograph, Bass is depicted in a simple yet elegant attire, reflecting the understated elegance that characterized his personal life. The image serves as a poignant reminder of a visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist, whose contributions to the brewing industry and his community continue to be celebrated over a century later.
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