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Malaysia / Penang 1805
Burmah Temple on Penang, formerly Prince of Wales Island
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photo Mugs – a perfect blend of culture and convenience. This stunning mug showcases the beautiful "Malaysia / Penang 1805" image from Mary Evans Prints Online, featuring the iconic Burmah Temple on Penang, formerly known as Prince of Wales Island. Bring a piece of Asian history into your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and sharp details, making each sip an enjoyable journey back in time. Whether for personal use or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs are a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of art and the practicality of a good mug. So why wait? Add this exquisite mug to your collection today!
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 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 image transports us back in time to the year 1805 on the Prince of Wales Island, now known as Penang, Malaysia. The photograph depicts the Burmah Temple, a significant historical landmark that once stood as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. Penang, located in the Straits of Malacca, was a vital trading post between the East and West, attracting merchants, explorers, and settlers from various parts of the world. The British East India Company, which had established a presence on the island since 1786, had renamed it Prince of Wales Island in honor of the Prince of Wales, later King George IV. The Burmah Temple, also known as the Wat Chayamangkalaram, was a revered Buddhist temple built by the Thai and Burmese communities residing on the island. The temple's intricate architecture and ornate decorations reflect the syncretic influences of Thai, Chinese, and Indian cultures, showcasing the multicultural fabric of Penang's early history. The temple complex, which included a pagoda, shrines, and an impressive reclining Buddha statue, was a popular pilgrimage site for devotees and travelers alike. The serene atmosphere of the temple grounds, with their lush greenery and tranquil ponds, offered a respite from the bustling commercial activities that thrived in the heart of Penang's bustling port. This photograph, taken in 1805, provides a rare glimpse into the past, offering us a glimpse into the vibrant history and rich cultural heritage of Penang and its people. The Burmah Temple, though no longer in existence, continues to be remembered as a symbol of unity and diversity that once thrived on the island.
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