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World Map (1935) (Map) White Coffee Mug

World Map (1935) (Map) White Coffee Mug

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World Map (1935) - Mug Design

A world map from 1935 lays the whole globe's landmasses across a single sheet, so every continent is in view at once.

Visual Elements & Composition

The map fills the entire surface edge to edge, with no frame to contain it. Land and sea are separated by tone, and the ocean areas give the layout a calm, open base. Place names and national boundaries sit across the continents in small lettering, while the curving lines of latitude and longitude keep the arrangement orderly. Nothing competes with the map itself, which is the whole composition.

Meaning & Symbolism

A world map of this period records how the planet was understood at the time: borders as drawn in 1935, distances as they were measured, and a confidence that the entire world could be shown on one page. Seen today, it is a snapshot of a specific moment, the political shape of the world before the decades that followed redrew many of its lines. Maps like this were made to be studied and carried, and that impulse to look far beyond the desk still reads clearly.

Reading It Around the Mug

A mug turns in the hand, so this map never holds still. The continents slide past as you rotate the cup, and a single glance shows only one stretch of coastline at a time. The C-handle sits on one side, which means the map is read in a slow loop rather than all at once. It makes a good excuse for a longer coffee and a little tour of the world before the first sip. Tucked into a Valentine's gift, it says "I'd travel anywhere with you," a cheeky promise printed in full colour.

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Sturdy white ceramic mugs available in 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml), with a glossy finish and comfortable C-handle — microwave and dishwasher safe, and made from lead- and BPA-free materials.

These mugs are built from durable white ceramic so colors pop cleanly and prints read with strong contrast. A smooth, glossy glaze gives each mug a lively sheen and makes it easy to wipe clean after daily use.

Both sizes feature a classic C-shaped handle that feels natural in the hand; whether you sip slowly or gulp quickly, the grip is steady. Safety-wise, the ceramic is processed to be lead- and BPA-free — suitable for everyday drinking.

  • Material: white ceramic with a glossy glaze for bright, clear prints.
  • Sizes: 11 oz (≈330 ml) and 15 oz (≈440 ml) to suit small and generous pours.
  • Handle: comfortable C-handle for balanced holding and easy lifting.
  • Safety: lead-free and BPA-free for peace of mind with every cup.
  • Finish: glossy surface that highlights saturated inks and smooth detail.

Perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a rich hot chocolate — these mugs fit comfortably in most cabinets and cupholders. They’re also a reliable choice for office kitchens where items see frequent use.

  1. Everyday use: safe for hot liquids and daily serving; the wider 15 oz option works great for larger morning routines or extra-steamy drinks.
  2. Office-friendly: the classic profile stacks easily with similar mugs and sits securely on standard saucers and trays.
  3. Gift idea: a practical, well-finished mug is useful and simple to display or wrap for gifting.

Quick note: while the mugs are dishwasher-safe, treating them gently helps keep the print looking fresh longer (see Care tab).

These mugs are rated for microwave and dishwasher use, but small habits extend their life. Run them on the top rack of the dishwasher and avoid high-temperature commercial cycles whenever possible.

For longest-lasting print clarity: hand wash with mild dish soap and a soft cloth, avoid abrasive scouring pads, and don’t let them soak in strong detergents. When microwaving, use short intervals and avoid empty heating.

Available sizes: 11 oz (approximately 330 ml) and 15 oz (approximately 440 ml). The 11 oz is a classic coffee size; the 15 oz gives extra room for cream, froth, or larger servings.

Each mug has a standard-width mouth for easy sipping and cleaning; height and diameter vary slightly between sizes to maintain comfortable proportions and sturdy balance.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

11 oz 15 oz
Height (in) 3.74 4.61
Diameter (in) 3.15 3.43

Note: dimensions are nominal — small production tolerances may apply. If you need precise fitment (e.g., for nested storage or custom packaging), please allow a small margin.