Photo Mug : Decoration on the Railway Terminus, Thessaloniki
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Decoration on the Railway Terminus, Thessaloniki
Decoration on the Railway Terminus Arch (of the Constantinople-Salonika Railway), Thessaloniki - on the occasion of a visit by the Turkish Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V Reshad in 1912 (see: 10280128). Date: 1912
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Media ID 11582349
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Banners Celebration Constantinople Decorations Mehmed Resad Reshad Salonica Salonika Stripes Sultan Terminus Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki Visiting Ottoman
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to start your day. Featuring an exquisite image of "Decoration on the Railway Terminus, Thessaloniki," this mug showcases the intricate details of this historic arch from the Constantinople-Salonika Railway. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online (10280128), transports you back in time to the occasion of a visit by the Turkish Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V Reshad in 1912. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite photograph becomes a cherished part of your daily routine. Embrace the rich history and beauty of this captivating image, all in the comfort of your own home. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.
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 the grand decoration of Thessaloniki Railway Terminus Arch in 1912, in honor of a historic visit by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed V Reshad. The Constantinople-Salonika Railway, a significant symbol of the Ottoman Empire's modernization efforts, served as the backdrop for this impressive celebration. The arch, adorned with intricate stripes, banners, and flags, stands proudly against the clear blue sky. The Turkish and Ottoman colors, a vibrant red and white, dominate the scene, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the empire. The sultan's visit marked a significant moment in the city's history, as Thessaloniki, now part of Greece, was still under Ottoman rule at the time. Mehmed V Reshad, also known as Resad I, was the last Ottoman Sultan to visit Thessaloniki before the city was liberated from Ottoman rule during the Balkan Wars. His visit was a testament to the city's importance as a strategic and cultural center within the Ottoman Empire. The decorations on the arch symbolize the grandeur and splendor of the Ottoman Court, and the excitement and anticipation of the local population. This photograph is a unique glimpse into the past, offering a fascinating insight into the history of Thessaloniki and the Ottoman Empire during a pivotal moment in time.
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