Photo Mug : The arrival of the Governor General - Saigon
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The arrival of the Governor General - Saigon
The arrival of the Governor General at Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) in the Steamship Ernest Simons. Everyone (who is anyone) is gathered on the harbour to greet him. Date: circa 1910
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to relive cherished moments. This exquisite mug showcases "The Arrival of the Governor General in Saigon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Circa 1910, this captivating image of the steamship Ernest Simons arriving in the bustling harbor of Saigon, now Ho Chi Minh City, with the Governor General greeted by an esteemed crowd, is sure to transport you back in time. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history right to your hands. Perfect as a gift or a treat for yourself, this Photo Mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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 photograph captures the grand arrival of the Governor General in Saigon, now known as Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, around the turn of the 20th century. The steamship Ernest Simons, a symbol of modern transportation and luxury, sails majestically into the harbor, surrounded by a flotilla of smaller boats, transporting dignitaries and local notables eager to welcome the esteemed guest. The Governor General, dressed in full military regalia, stands tall on the deck, waving to the crowd with a confident and welcoming gesture. The scene is a vibrant tableau of colonial splendor, with European men in suits and sun hats, Vietnamese officials in traditional garb, and women, clad in elegant parasols, shielding themselves from the tropical sun. The bustling port, teeming with activity, is a testament to the economic and cultural exchange between the East and the West. The French Messageries Maritimes company, a leading shipping line, played a significant role in facilitating travel and commerce between Saigon and other parts of the world. The arrival of the Governor General marked a moment of pride and prestige for the city, underscoring its importance as a key player in the global community. This evocative image offers a glimpse into a bygone era, transporting us back in time to an age of exploration, diplomacy, and the excitement of a new beginning.
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