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House of an Arabian Sheikh at Tripoli, Libya
The wonderfully-adorned house of an Arabian Sheikh at Tripoli, Libya - photograph taken during th Italo-Turkish War of 1911-12. Date: circa 1911
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Media ID 11558207
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arabian Doorway Italo Libya Libyan Sheikh Tripoli
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and personalized way to bring your favorite images to life. This exquisite mug showcases "House of an Arabian Sheikh at Tripoli, Libya," a captivating photograph taken during the Italo-Turkish War of 1911-12. The intricately-detailed, Middle Eastern architecture comes alive in vibrant color, transporting you to another time and place. Each mug is meticulously printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your image remains vivid and clear, even after multiple uses. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about far-off lands or simply brightening up your day, the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs make for a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection.
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 offers a glimpse into the opulent world of an Arabian Sheikh's residence in Tripoli, Libya, during the Italo-Turkish War of 1911-1912. The image, taken circa 1911, showcases the exterior of the house adorned with intricate paintings, vibrant colors, and ornate decorations. The train tracks and railway in the foreground hint at the modernization efforts underway during that period. The photograph reveals a grand doorway and entrance, framed by two magnificent trees, leading to the Sheikh's home. The doorway, with its intricate carvings and detailed arabesque designs, exudes an air of grandeur and sophistication. The presence of animals in the scene adds to the sense of wealth and abundance. The history of this photograph is as rich as the image itself. It provides a window into a time when the world was undergoing significant changes, with the clash of European powers vying for control over the Ottoman territories in North Africa. The photograph serves as a reminder of the unique cultural heritage of Libya and the Arab world, which continues to captivate and inspire us today. The intricate details of the house's decorations, from the painted walls to the ornate doorways, are a testament to the artistic and architectural achievements of the Arab world during this period. This photograph is not just a historical document, but a work of art in its own right, capturing the essence of a bygone era and offering a glimpse into the lives of the people who once called this magnificent house their home.
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