Photo Mug : In the Tent of the Abu Tayi
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In the Tent of the Abu Tayi
In the Tent of the Auda abu Tayi, Sheikh of the Howaitat - Gertrude Bell
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of adventure to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "In the Tent of the Abu Tayi" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic photograph, taken by renowned traveler and writer Gertrude Bell, showcases the intriguing culture and history of the Howaitat tribe's leader, Auda abu Tayi. Each mug holds a rich 11 oz capacity and is adorned with high-quality, vibrant prints that bring the story of this historic moment to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about travels past or dreaming of new adventures, these sturdy and durable mugs are a must-have for any world traveler or history enthusiast. Embrace the journey and let the story of the Abu Tayi tribe be a part of your everyday experience.
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
In the Tent of the Abu Tayi: A Moment in History with Gertrude Bell and Sheikh Auda abu Tayi This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Middle East, as British explorer and writer Gertrude Bell meets with Sheikh Auda abu Tayi, the powerful leader of the Howaitat tribe in the Syrian desert, in the early 20th century. Taken during Bell's extensive travels in the region, the image offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these nomadic people and the complex political landscape of the time. Bell, known for her intelligence, linguistic abilities, and adventurous spirit, played a significant role in shaping British policy in the Middle East. Sheikh Auda abu Tayi, a respected and influential figure in his own right, was a key player in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. The meeting between the two figures reflects the intricate web of alliances and negotiations that characterized the region during this period. The photograph shows Bell seated on a carpet inside the sheikh's tent, surrounded by his men and their weapons. The desert landscape stretches out beyond the tent's entrance, with the sun casting long shadows over the sand. The atmosphere is one of respect and mutual understanding, as the two leaders engage in conversation. This image, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique window into the past, allowing us to witness a moment in history that continues to shape the Middle East today. The meeting between Gertrude Bell and Sheikh Auda abu Tayi serves as a reminder of the rich cultural and historical heritage of the region, and the complex interplay of politics, power, and personal relationships that have defined it for centuries.
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