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Photo Mug : Victoria Street, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa
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Victoria Street, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa
Victoria Street, with live fowl baskets, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: circa 1910
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Bring a piece of West African history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Victoria Street in Lagos, Nigeria, circa 1910, these mugs showcase the vibrant culture and rich heritage of this fascinating region. The image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the bustling energy of the marketplace with live fowl baskets, transporting you back in time with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs are a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion or a delightful addition to your own collection. Embrace the beauty of the past and start your day with a touch of history and tradition.
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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Victoria Street, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa (circa 1910): A Vibrant Scene of Trade and Daily Life This photograph transports us back in time to Victoria Street in Lagos, Nigeria, during the early 1910s. The image showcases a bustling street scene filled with a diverse array of buildings, shops, and people. The architectural diversity is evident, with European-style structures standing proudly next to traditional African huts. The heart of this bustling street lies in the thriving trade and commerce. Shops line the streets, their doors open to reveal an assortment of goods for sale. Among them, live fowl baskets stand out, displaying chickens and other fowl for sale. The vendors skillfully balance the baskets on their heads, showcasing their wares to passing pedestrians. A crowd of people, both African and European, move along the street, adding to the lively atmosphere. The pedestrians, dressed in clothing typical of the era, add color and character to the scene. The energy and excitement are palpable, as the haggling and bartering continue. The streets of Victoria in Lagos were a melting pot of cultures and commerce, reflecting the rich history and diversity of Nigeria. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the vibrant and dynamic nature of this West African city during the 1910s.
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