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Emperor of China
Xuantong, Emperor of China (1906 -1967) Emperor of China as the eleventh and final Emperor of the Qing dynasty, China's last imperial dynasty. At the age of two, he was made the Xuantong Emperor in China from 1908 until his forced abdication on 12 February 1912, after the 1911 Revolution. Photograph shows him as a child. Date: 1912
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Abdication Dynasty Eleventh Final Forced Puyi Quing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the captivating image of Emperor Xuantong, the last Emperor of China's Qing Dynasty. This high-quality mug showcases the iconic photograph of Emperor Xuantong, taken from the extensive archives of ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, and made available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and bright, even after multiple uses. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal addition to your own collection. Embrace the rich history of China's imperial past 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
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In this poignant photograph, the young Xuantong Emperor of China, also known as Puyi, is depicted as a child, seemingly unaware of the historical significance that lies ahead of him. Born on February 7, 1906, Xuantong became the eleventh and final Emperor of the Qing Dynasty, China's last imperial dynasty, at the tender age of two. His reign began in 1908 and lasted until his forced abdication on February 12, 1912, following the 1911 Revolution. The photograph captures the innocence and vulnerability of the young emperor, dressed in traditional imperial attire, holding a fan in his hand. The solemn expression on his face and the seriousness in his gaze hint at the immense responsibility that was bestowed upon him at such a young age. The Qing Dynasty, which had ruled China for over 200 years, was plagued by internal strife and external pressures. The 1911 Revolution, led by Sun Yat-sen and other nationalist leaders, was a turning point in Chinese history. The revolution marked the end of imperial rule and the beginning of the Republic of China. Xuantong's reign was marked by instability and turmoil. He was a figurehead emperor, with real power being held by regents and other political factions. The photograph serves as a reminder of the transitional period in Chinese history, as the country moved from imperial rule to a modern, democratic state. The photograph, taken in 1912, is a poignant reminder of the young emperor's brief reign and the historical significance of the time. It is a testament to the complexities of Chinese history and the challenges that came with the end of an era. The photograph is a valuable historical artifact, providing insights into a pivotal moment in Chinese history and the life of the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty.
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