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Photo Mug : Rock of Gibraltar in the British Empire
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Rock of Gibraltar in the British Empire
British troops occupying Gibraltar, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880867
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Army Artillery Boat British British Army British Empire English Europe European Fort Harbor Maritime Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea Military Port Port City Sailing Ship Sea Port Ship Gibraltar Rock Of Gibraltar Strait Of Gibraltar
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This unique mug features an iconic image from the North Wind Picture Archives - the "Rock of Gibraltar in the British Empire" from the 1800s. This hand-colored woodcut illustration showcases the British troops occupying Gibraltar, transporting you back in time. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite historical image remains clear and crisp. Add a touch of history to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug - a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the British Empire's occupation of Gibraltar. The focal point of this vintage print is none other than the majestic Rock of Gibraltar, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of a bustling port city. Intricately detailed, this illustration showcases British troops stationed in Gibraltar, their uniforms reflecting their military heritage and traditional attire. A fleet of sailing ships fills the harbor, emphasizing the maritime significance of this strategic location on the Mediterranean Sea. The artwork transports us to an era when artillery played a crucial role in defending territories. British soldiers stand guard near cannons positioned strategically along the coast, ready to protect their stronghold from any potential threats. The Strait of Gibraltar serves as a gateway between Europe and Africa, making it an essential trade route for centuries. This historic image captures not only its geographical importance but also highlights Britain's dominance as a naval power during that time. As we admire this piece of art from North Wind Picture Archives, we are reminded of how history has shaped our present-day world. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and perseverance while honoring those who dedicated themselves to safeguarding imperial interests in distant lands.
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