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Haile Selassie / Ilz 1930
HAILE SELASSIE Emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74)
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Ethiopia Ethiopian Haile Selassie
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This mug features an inspiring image of Haile Selassie, the legendary Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974, as captured in the iconic photograph "Haile Selassie / Ilz 1930" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Embrace the rich history and culture of Ethiopia every morning with a warm cup of your favorite beverage in hand. The high-quality gloss finish ensures your image stays vibrant and clear, while the sturdy ceramic construction makes it both microwave and dishwasher safe for your convenience. Elevate your daily routine and make each sip a moment to remember with this unique and captivating Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
A personalized 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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures an historic moment in the life of Haile Selassie I, the revered Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 until his overthrow in 1974. Taken in 1930, the image shows a confident and regal Selassie in his early reign, dressed in the traditional Ethiopian imperial robes adorned with gold and silver embroidery. His crown, known as the "Crown of the Sun," sits atop his head, symbolizing his divine connection to the Ethiopian people and the land itself. Haile Selassie I, born Tafari Makonnen in 1892, rose to power following the death of Emperor Yohannes IV in 1913. He was crowned Emperor in 1930, marking the beginning of a reign that would last for over four decades. During his rule, Selassie modernized Ethiopia, implementing educational and infrastructure reforms, and working to strengthen the country's international standing. He also played a significant role in the Pan-African movement, advocating for the unity and independence of African nations. Despite his achievements, Selassie's reign was not without challenges. Ethiopia faced numerous internal and external threats, including the Italian invasion in 1935, which forced Selassie into exile. He returned to Ethiopia in 1941, and continued his efforts to rebuild and modernize the country. However, by the late 1960s and early 1970s, Ethiopia was facing economic instability and political unrest. In 1974, Selassie was overthrown in a military coup, marking the end of his reign and the beginning of a new chapter in Ethiopian history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Haile Selassie I's historic reign and his enduring legacy as a symbol of Ethiopian pride and resilience. The image captures the essence of a man who, despite the challenges he faced, remained committed to his people and his country, leaving a lasting impact on the world stage.
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