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  • Incidents of the War. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, July, 1863 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Incidents of the War. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, July, 1863 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
  • Incidents of the War. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, July, 1863 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Coffee Mug 11oz - Go Mug Yourself
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Incidents of the War. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, July, 1863 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Mug 11oz

Incidents of the War. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, July, 1863 (U.S. Civil War) Color Changing Mug 11oz

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A Haunting Image: The Harvest of Death Transformed

This evocative coffee mug presents a poignant transformation of the iconic photograph "Incidents of the War. A Harvest of Death, Gettysburg, July, 1863." The design cleverly utilizes a color-changing effect, bringing a new dimension to this historical document.

The Stark Reality of War

The core image, based on Timothy H. O’Sullivan's photograph, depicts the sobering aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg. The design, when viewed in its inactive state, likely shows the chilling scene of fallen soldiers across the battlefield. This imagery serves as a direct visual reminder of the immense human cost of the American Civil War.

A Metaphorical Harvest

The mug's design centers around the title, "A Harvest of Death." The use of the word "harvest" is a powerful metaphor, drawing a chilling parallel between the agricultural process and the indiscriminate toll of war. The design, in its color-changing capacity, will amplify the impact of this message.

The Transformation: A Subtle Commentary

The color-changing aspect introduces a dynamic element to the static image. This alteration can represent various themes: perhaps the fading light of day on the battlefield or the subtle yet persistent reality of this historical event. The color shift, which can be triggered by heat and usage, serves as a visual reminder of the fragility of life and the lasting impact of war on human experience.

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Color-changing ceramic mugs with a glossy finish, black exterior, and white interior. Available in one size: 11 oz (≈330 ml). Heat-reactive coating reveals your custom design when filled with hot liquid. BPA- and lead-free, with a comfortable C-handle.

This mug brings a playful twist to the daily coffee or tea ritual. At room temperature, it looks like a simple black mug with a glossy finish. But add a hot beverage, and your chosen design fades into view, showing vivid colors against the white interior.

The ceramic body is durable enough for repeated use, while the C-shaped handle balances comfort and grip. Printing uses sublimation techniques that fuse color into the heat-reactive surface for crisp results when the design appears.

  • Material: ceramic with glossy black exterior and white interior.
  • Size: one standard size, 11 oz (≈330 ml).
  • Finish: glossy glaze with heat-sensitive surface.
  • Printing: sublimation process produces crisp, vibrant colors.
  • Safety: BPA-free and lead-free, suitable for everyday drinks.
  • Effect: design is faintly visible when cold, fully revealed when hot.

Perfect as a novelty gift or a fun personal mug, the heat-reactive design makes coffee breaks more engaging. It works well for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or hot chocolate.

  1. Daily routine: fill with any hot beverage to reveal your chosen artwork.
  2. Gifting: the “magic” reveal makes it a memorable present for birthdays, holidays, or office exchanges.
  3. Office use: sparks conversation while still being practical for everyday drinks.

Note: for best results, avoid designs that rely heavily on deep black backgrounds, as they may blend with the mug’s surface when cold.

Unlike standard mugs, color-changing mugs require gentler care to preserve the heat-reactive coating. Hand-wash only — avoid the dishwasher and abrasive scrubbers, which can damage the finish and reduce the effect.

The mug is safe for short microwave use when heating liquids, but repeated high-heat cycles may shorten the lifespan of the coating. Always allow the mug to cool before washing.

Available in one classic size: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml). It’s large enough for most standard coffee makers and fits comfortably in most cabinets.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz
Height (in) 3.78
Diameter (in) 3.23
Diameter w/ handle (in) 4.76

Note: measurements are approximate; slight variations may occur due to manufacturing tolerances.