Photo Mug : Vietnam - A notable local official and his family
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Vietnam - A notable local official and his family
Vietnam - A notable local official and his family Date: circa 1905
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11583927
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bands Cane Cochinchine Husband Indochina Neck Notable Official Vietnam Vietnamese
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug is not just an ordinary cup, it's a canvas for your favorite memories. Feast your eyes on this exquisite design featuring "Vietnam - A notable local official and his family," an evocative image from the past, dated circa 1905. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image adds a touch of history and culture to your daily routine. Crafted to perfection, our Photo Mugs are made from high-quality ceramic material, ensuring a durable and long-lasting product. The wrap-around image design allows the entire scene to unfold before you with every sip, making your morning coffee or afternoon tea even more enjoyable. So why wait? Bring a piece of history into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, and let the story of "Vietnam - A notable local official and his family" unfold with every use.
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
In this evocative photograph taken circa 1905, a distinguished Vietnamese local official and his loving family are captured in a portrait that offers a glimpse into the complex history of Indochina during the French colonial period. The official, dressed in traditional Vietnamese clothing and adorned with neck bands signifying his status, sits proudly between his wife and their young children. His wife, wearing a beautiful traditional Vietnamese dress and headdress, gazes at him with admiration and affection. The children, dressed in Western-style clothing, playfully interact with their father, showcasing the blending of Eastern and Western influences that characterized the region during this time. The backdrop of the image reveals the lush greenery of Cochinchina, a region in southern Vietnam, and the presence of a cane suggests the official's role as a landowner or administrator. The French colonial influence is evident in the setting, with the family's elegant clothing and the European-style furniture in the background. However, the family's traditional Vietnamese attire and the warm, loving interactions between family members demonstrate the resilience and adaptability of the Vietnamese people in the face of foreign rule. This photograph is an important historical document that captures the complexities of life in Indochina during the colonial era. It offers a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam and the enduring bonds of family that have survived through centuries of change. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of colonialism and the ways in which diverse cultures have intersected and influenced one another throughout history.
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