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Photo Mug : A banner of lenin on the side of a building overlooking two elderly women sitting on a park bench in leningrad, ussr, 1960s
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A banner of lenin on the side of a building overlooking two elderly women sitting on a park bench in leningrad, ussr, 1960s
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Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique design features an iconic image from the past - two elderly women deep in conversation on a park bench in Leningrad, USSR, 1960s, with a striking banner of Lenin gazing down at them from the side of a nearby building. Relive history and start your day with a blast from the past with every sip. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your favorite beverage stays hot and the vibrant image remains clear. Order yours today and make every moment a memory to cherish.
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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In this print from the 1960s, we are transported to Leningrad, USSR, where a powerful symbol of political ideology dominates the landscape. A colossal banner of Lenin proudly adorns the side of a building, casting its watchful gaze over the city below. The image is steeped in political significance, representing the prevailing communist and socialist ideals that shaped Soviet society during this era. However, amidst this imposing display of propaganda, our attention is drawn to two elderly women seated on a park bench nearby. These babushkas exude an air of resilience and wisdom as they engage in conversation. Their presence serves as a poignant reminder that behind grandiose ideologies lie ordinary individuals who have weathered life's storms. The contrast between these unassuming figures and the towering banner raises questions about how political systems impact everyday lives. It prompts us to reflect on whether such symbols truly represent the hopes and aspirations of those they claim to champion. This evocative photograph captures not only an iconic moment in Russian history but also invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, societal values, and personal experiences within larger ideological frameworks. It serves as a testament to both the enduring legacy of communism in Russia and its complex relationship with its citizens throughout time.
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