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Photo Mug : Chaging of the guard. Athens. Greece
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Chaging of the guard. Athens. Greece
Changing of the guar. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Athens. Attica. Greece
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Add a touch of history and culture to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image of "Changing of the Guard" at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens, Greece. This stunning Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the rich heritage of Greece right to your hands. Each mug is expertly crafted to showcase the intricate details of this world-renowned landmark, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about your travels or dreaming of new adventures. Order yours today and bring a piece of Athenian history into your home or office.
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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the solemn and timeless tradition of the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens, Greece. Located in the heart of the city, at the Presidential Palace in the historic district of Athens, this ceremonial event is a significant part of Greek history and culture. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a symbol of respect and honor for the fallen soldiers of Greece, is guarded by the Presidential Guard, also known as the Evzones. These elite soldiers, dressed in traditional uniforms with their distinctive red fez hats and long, white pleated skirts, have been standing watch since 1923. The Changing of the Guard ceremony takes place every hour on the hour, with the new guard marching in formation, performing a complex series of drills, and exchanging places with the old guard. The changing of the guard is a spectacle to behold, with the soldiers' precise movements, the sound of their boots clicking on the pavement, and the backdrop of the ancient Acropolis and the modern Athenian skyline creating a striking contrast. This photograph not only captures the essence of the Changing of the Guard ceremony but also highlights the rich history and traditions of Greece. The image invites us to reflect on the sacrifices made by the soldiers and the importance of honoring their memory. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Presidential Guard continue to stand as a reminder of Greece's past, present, and future, and the unwavering commitment to preserving its heritage and values.
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