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Ibadan Gate - Nigeria, West Africa
Ibadan Gate No.4 and Iwo Gate - Nigeria, West Africa Date: circa 1905
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"Bring the vibrant culture of Nigeria to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Ibadan Gate in Nigeria, West Africa, circa 1905, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This rights managed photograph showcases the rich history and intricate details of this iconic landmark. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a daily reminder of the beauty and diversity of the world. Make your mug collection a reflection of your personal experiences and adventures. Order your Ibadan Gate Photo Mug today and start every day with a touch of inspiration."
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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Ibadan Gate No. 4 and Iwo Gate, circa 1905: A Glimpse into the Rich History of Ibadan, Nigeria, West Africa This evocative photograph captures the Ibadan Gates, specifically Gates No. 4 and Iwo, located in the ancient city of Ibadan, Nigeria, West Africa. Dating back to circa 1905, these gates are a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Yoruba people. The Ibadan Gates served as the primary entrance to the city, protecting its inhabitants from external threats and ensuring the peaceful coexistence of various ethnic groups. The circular, circularly-arranged gates, adorned with badges and letters, were used as a means of identification and communication. The trade and commerce that thrived within Ibadan were facilitated through these gates, with supplies and goods passing through them regularly. The city was renowned for its vibrant markets, where merchants from different parts of Africa and beyond exchanged various commodities. The gates also held significant historical importance, as they marked the boundary between the old and new parts of Ibadan. The old part of the city, located within the walls of the gates, was the traditional heart of the community, while the new part, which lay beyond, was a testament to the city's growth and expansion. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of cultural richness, community spirit, and economic prosperity. The Ibadan Gates stand as a symbol of the resilience and ingenuity of the Yoruba people, who continue to preserve their heritage and traditions to this day. The intricate details of the gates, from the circular design to the badges and letters, are a reminder of the intricate history and complexities of the African continent. This photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, providing us with a window into the past and a deeper understanding of the people and culture of Ibadan, Nigeria, West Africa.
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