Photo Mug : The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt
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The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt
The British Consulate in Cairo, the capitol of Egypt. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14402494
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of The British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt, circa 1905, these mugs bring a piece of the past into your present. Printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Mary Evans Prints Online, each mug is a unique and personalized way to start your day. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring they'll withstand daily use while retaining their stunning image. Order yours today and enjoy a bit of history with every sip.
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
This evocative photograph captures the British Consulate in Cairo, Egypt, circa 1905, serving as a vital hub of political representation for the United Kingdom during a pivotal period in Egypt's history. The image showcases the grandeur of the British presence in the Egyptian capital, with its imposing neoclassical architecture and meticulously manicured gardens. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of horse-drawn carriages, a common mode of transportation during the early 1900s. The horses, proudly adorned with ornate harnesses, stand patiently, their breath visible in the cool morning air. The British Consul, or his representative, is likely to have made his way to the consulate in one of these carriages, underscoring the importance of the role he played in maintaining diplomatic relations between the two nations. Egypt, a country rich in history and culture, had been under British occupation since 1882. The British Consulate served as a vital link between the Egyptian people and the British government, ensuring the smooth functioning of British interests in the region. The photograph serves as a testament to the intricate web of political relationships that existed between Egypt and the United Kingdom during this time. The British Consulate in Cairo, with its grandeur and historical significance, stands as a symbol of the complex and fascinating relationship between two nations, forever intertwined by history and politics.
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