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James Bruce in Africa
Explorer James Bruce reaches the source of the Blue Nile in Africa Date: 1770
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1770 Bruce Exploration Explorer Nile Reaches Source
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Discover the thrill of exploration with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image of James Bruce at the source of the Blue Nile in Africa. This beautifully crafted mug showcases the historic moment when Bruce became the first European to reach the source of the Blue Nile in 1770. Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with this high-quality mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about the incredible journeys of the past. With a vivid print of "James Bruce in Africa" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is not just a functional kitchen essential but also a unique decorative piece. Embrace the adventure and add this captivating mug to your collection today.
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 image depicts James Bruce, the intrepid 18th century Scottish explorer, standing triumphantly at the source of the Blue Nile River in Africa, marking a significant milestone in the annals of human discovery. Dressed in the attire of a local Ethiopian ruler, Bruce, with a determined gaze and a map in hand, symbolizes the relentless human spirit of exploration and the unquenchable thirst for knowledge that characterized the Age of Enlightenment. Bruce embarked on his historic journey in 1768, setting out to prove that the Blue Nile was the primary source of the Nile River, challenging the long-held belief that the White Nile was the sole source. After overcoming numerous challenges, including treacherous terrain, hostile tribes, and near-fatal illnesses, Bruce finally reached the source of the Blue Nile in 1770. This groundbreaking achievement not only expanded the collective knowledge of the world but also opened up new avenues for trade and diplomacy between Europe and Africa. The image captures the essence of Bruce's incredible journey, encapsulating the spirit of adventure, courage, and determination that defined the era of exploration. This photographic print, a testament to the indomitable human spirit, serves as a reminder of the remarkable achievements of the past and the boundless potential of human curiosity and ingenuity.
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