Photo Mug : CRIMEAN WAR: DROMEDARY. Merchant seaman on a dromedary during the Crimean War
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CRIMEAN WAR: DROMEDARY. Merchant seaman on a dromedary during the Crimean War
CRIMEAN WAR: DROMEDARY.
Merchant seaman on a dromedary during the Crimean War. Photograph by Roger Fenton, 1855
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Media ID 13638676
1855 Camel Crimea Crimean War Fenton Marine Merchant Roger Russia Sailor Seaman Dromedary
Photo Mug
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of a merchant seaman riding a dromedary during the Crimean War. This unique mug showcases the captivating photograph by Roger Fenton, taken in 1855, from The Granger Collection. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that make for a stunning and personalized drinking experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is a must-have for any collection. Order yours today and relive the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment during the Crimean War. Taken in 1855 by renowned photographer Roger Fenton, it showcases a merchant seaman atop a majestic dromedary. The Crimean War was a brutal conflict fought between Russia and an alliance of France, Britain, and the Ottoman Empire. In this image, the seaman sits proudly on his camel against the backdrop of an exterior landscape. The sepia tones add to the historical ambiance of the scene, transporting viewers back in time to witness this unique aspect of wartime transportation. The dromedary itself symbolizes resilience and adaptability in harsh conditions. These desert creatures were invaluable assets during conflicts like the Crimean War due to their ability to traverse challenging terrains with ease. Through Fenton's lens, we are given a glimpse into one man's role as he navigates through war-torn Crimea. This photograph serves as a testament to not only the bravery of soldiers but also those who supported them from behind-the-scenes – such as merchants who ensured supplies reached their destinations safely. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand, this print allows us to appreciate both Fenton's artistry and its historical significance. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and destruction, there are moments of quiet strength that deserve recognition for their contribution to history.
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