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Constantinople Fall - 3
The cannon of sultan Orban Date: April 1453
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1453 Cannon Constantinople Sultan
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"Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "Constantinople Fall - 3" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug showcases the iconic cannon of Sultan Mehmed II during the fall of Constantinople in April 1453. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite historical moments are displayed in stunning detail. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this mug is not only a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving the past."
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Constantinople Fall - 3: The Cannon of Sultan Mehmet II, April 1453" This evocative image captures the pivotal moment in history when the Byzantine Empire came to an end and the Ottoman Empire rose to power. The date is April 29, 1453, and the location is the walls of Constantinople, the ancient city that had stood as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire for over a thousand years. At the center of the photograph is the cannon of Sultan Mehmet II, the conqueror of Constantinople. The massive weapon, with its intricately decorated barrel and elaborate mounting, is poised to fire the final shot that would breach the city's defenses. The smoke from previous cannonballs fills the air, and the dust from the impact settles on the ground. The fall of Constantinople was a turning point in world history. The city, which had long been a symbol of Christian power and civilization, was now in the hands of the Muslim Ottoman Empire. Sultan Mehmet II, who ruled from 1451 to 1481, was a visionary leader who saw himself as the heir to the Roman Empire. He was determined to make Constantinople the new capital of his empire and to establish a new golden age of art, culture, and learning. The photograph is a reminder of the rich history and complex cultural exchanges that have shaped the world we live in today. It is also a testament to the enduring power of human ambition and the indelible mark that great leaders leave on history.
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