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Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome
Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome, with its remarkable isalmic/moorish architectural styling.
circa 1910
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Media ID 20259629
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historic Lima, Peru, into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the stunning image of The Hippodrome, this mug showcases the remarkable Islamic/Moorish architectural styling captured in the early 1910s by Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while transporting you to another time and place. Perfect as a gift or a treat for yourself, this unique mug is sure to add character to your mornings or afternoons.
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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1. Title: "Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome: A Blend of Past and Present in Islamic/Moorish Architectural Splendor" 2.. The captivating image of Lima, Peru's Hippodrome, transports us back in time to the early 1910s, when the fusion of architectural styles created a breathtaking scene. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans/Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, showcases the remarkable islamic and moorish architectural influences that adorn the grandstand. The Hippodrome, a popular destination for horseracing enthusiasts, stands proudly against the Peruvian skyline. Its striking design, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Lima, seamlessly merges the past and present. The dome, reminiscent of a mosque or a grand European cathedral, dominates the scene, while the onion-shaped minarets add an unmistakable islamic touch. The Moorish style, which originated in Spain during the Islamic occupation, was a popular architectural trend in South America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This architectural influence can be seen in various buildings across Lima, reflecting the city's diverse history and cultural connections. The Hippodrome, with its grandeur and charm, serves as a reminder of Lima's unique architectural legacy. It is a testament to the city's ability to preserve its history while embracing the modern world. This photograph, taken over a century ago, continues to capture the imagination of viewers and offers a glimpse into Lima's fascinating past.
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