Photo Mug : Turks Attack Marriage
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Turks Attack Marriage
At Bolitza, occupying Turks fire on orthodox marriage procession
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Alarm Ambush Attack Occupying Orthodox Panic Procession Turks Savagery
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while showcasing beautiful art. This mug features an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library titled "Turks Attack Marriage" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the dramatic scene of the Bolitza occupation, where Orthodox marriage processionists come under fire from the occupying Turks. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone who appreciates a beautiful and meaningful addition to their daily routine. Embrace the power of art and make every sip an adventure.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph, titled "Turks Attack Marriage: Occupying Turks Fire on Orthodox Marriage Procession at Bolitza," depicts a pivotal moment in the turbulent history of Greece during the early 20th century. The image, captured in 1903, documents the brutal ambush of an Orthodox Christian marriage procession by occupying Turkish forces in the village of Bolitza. The scene is one of chaos and panic, with terrified bridesmaids and wedding guests fleeing for their lives as Turkish soldiers open fire on the unsuspecting crowd. The bride and groom, dressed in their finest wedding attire, are seen trying to shield themselves from the hail of bullets, their faces etched with alarm and disbelief. The savagery of the attack is evident in the expression of the Turkish soldiers, their faces contorted with rage and determination as they unleash their weapons on the defenseless crowd. The smoke from the gunfire fills the air, obscuring the already chaotic scene and adding to the sense of danger and uncertainty. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the violent clashes that took place between the Orthodox Christian population and their Turkish occupiers during this period. The attack on the marriage procession at Bolitza was just one of many such incidents that contributed to the growing tensions and ultimately led to the Balkan Wars, which saw the gradual expulsion of the Ottoman Turks from Europe. The historical significance of this image is undeniable, and it serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of conflict and the importance of peace and understanding in resolving disputes. The photograph is a valuable historical document, and its preservation is essential for future generations to learn from the past and to strive for a more peaceful and harmonious world.
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