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Photo Mug : Old gun, Abu Khazama, in Baghdad, Iraq
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Old gun, Abu Khazama, in Baghdad, Iraq
Old gun, known as Abu Khazama, outside the citadel in Baghdad, Iraq. Date: circa 1917
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Old Gun, Abu Khazama, outside the citadel in Baghdad, Iraq. This rights-managed photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a unique and intriguing touch to your daily coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly crafted for durability and high-quality printing, ensuring your favorite beverage is served in style while showcasing this historic image. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this Photo Mug is sure to start your day with a fascinating story.
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 image of Abu Khazama, an old gun that once stood proudly outside the historic Bab al-Ba'wa gate of the Al-Mansur Palace and the Old City of Baghdad, Iraq. The gun, known as Abu Khazama or Khazzama, is believed to date back to the early 20th century, around 1917. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Middle Eastern city during the 1910s. In the photograph, two boys are seen playing with balls near the imposing cannon, seemingly oblivious to its historical significance. The gun, with its intricate design and weathered exterior, stands as a testament to the city's past military prowess and the resilience of its people. The buildings in the background, with their ornate architecture and worn facades, add to the sense of history and nostalgia. Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq, has a long and complex history, with influences from various civilizations, including the Abbasid Caliphate, the Ottoman Empire, and the British Mandate. The Old City, with its ancient walls and historic sites, is a reminder of the city's rich past and its role as a cultural and intellectual center of the Islamic world. The photograph, with its timeless quality and evocative imagery, invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring spirit of the people of Baghdad. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving history and the role that cultural heritage plays in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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