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The first European picture of Timbuktu, 1829

1578507 The first European picture of Timbuktu, 1829; (add.info.: The first European picture of Timbuktu. From a drawing in Caille's Timbuktu, 1829.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38091958

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Chad Explorers Timbuktu Caille

Photo Mug (11 oz)

Transport yourself to the exotic city of Timbuktu with our Photo Mug featuring the first European picture of this legendary destination. A captivating image captured in 1829, this mug is sure to add a touch of history and culture to your morning coffee routine.

A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

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.

Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the first European depiction of Timbuktu, dating back to 1829. The image offers a rare glimpse into the mysterious and exotic city of Timbuktu, which has long been shrouded in myth and legend. The detailed drawing from Caille's exploration showcases the unique architecture and bustling streets of this ancient African city. From the mud-brick buildings to the vibrant market stalls, every aspect of Timbuktu is brought to life in this historic image. As one of the most important trading hubs in West Africa, Timbuktu was a center of commerce and culture during its heyday. Explorers like Caille ventured into unknown territories to uncover the secrets of this legendary city, paving the way for future generations to learn about its rich history. This print serves as a valuable historical document, offering viewers a window into a bygone era when European explorers were just beginning to discover the wonders of Africa. It reminds us of the importance of exploration and curiosity in understanding different cultures and civilizations around the world. Whether you are fascinated by African history or simply appreciate beautiful artwork, this stunning image is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to explore the enchanting city of Timbuktu.

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