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Photo Mug : British and French Soldiers - Salonica
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British and French Soldiers - Salonica
A scruffy young turkish paperboy selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to British and French soldiers during World War One in Salonica as two veiled ladies and a Greek priest (with a Turkish servant) hurry past
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of "British and French Soldiers - Salonica" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph brings to life the unique atmosphere of the Salonica Front during World War One. Witness the interaction between a scruffy Turkish paperboy selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to British and French soldiers. Amidst the bustling scene, two veiled ladies and a Greek priest add to the rich cultural fabric of this moment in history. Our high-quality mugs are perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the past. Embrace the story that unfolds with each sip.
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
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the chaotic and turbulent period of World War One, specifically in the city of Salonica, now known as Thessaloniki, Greece. The image portrays a young, scruffy Turkish paperboy selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to British and French soldiers. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, are intently focused on the news they are reading, oblivious to the bustling world around them. In the background, two veiled ladies hurry past, their faces covered in accordance with the cultural norms of the time. A Greek priest, accompanied by a Turkish servant, also makes his way through the crowd. The juxtaposition of the various ethnicities and religious groups highlights the multicultural and complex nature of the region. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was engulfed in great conflict and empires clashed overseas. The paperboy, selling his wares to the soldiers abroad, symbolizes the importance of news and information during times of war. The hurrying figures in the background add to the sense of urgency and the constant motion of the city. This historical photograph, taken in Thessalonika during the 1st Balkan War (1912-1913), provides a fascinating snapshot of a bygone era. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of the past and the enduring impact of war on individuals and communities.
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