Photo Mug : Landing Pier, Steamer Point, Aden
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Landing Pier, Steamer Point, Aden
Landing Pier, Steamer Point, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen), viewed from the sea. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14410480
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Aden Arab Arabia Colonialism Colony Hills Landing Pier Point Rocks Shore Steamer Yemen
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the beauty of the past into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Landing Pier, Steamer Point, Aden from the early 1900s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug showcases high-quality print reproduction of this historic photograph, taken from the British colony of Aden (now Yemen) and viewed from the sea. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the rich history of this fascinating region. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history and charm.
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 striking photograph captures the Landing Pier at Steamer Point in the British colony of Aden, now modern-day Yemen, as it appeared around 1908. The pier, jutting out into the Arabian Sea, serves as a vital connection between the bustling colonial settlement and the vast body of water. The pier's simple yet sturdy design, with its wooden planks and supporting pillars, stands in stark contrast to the rugged cliffs and rocks that form the natural backdrop. The hillside in the background, dotted with buildings and houses, reveals the extent of British colonial influence in the region. The whitewashed structures, with their red-tiled roofs and tall chimneys, indicate a thriving community. The presence of boats and ships in the foreground further emphasizes the importance of maritime trade and transportation in this Eastern Arabian port city. The Landing Pier at Steamer Point was a vital infrastructure for the British colonial administration, enabling the efficient movement of people and goods between the colony and the outside world. It served as a gateway to the Middle East, connecting Aden to the global trading network during the height of the British Empire. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual record of a bygone era when colonialism shaped the political and economic landscape of the Middle East. The image invites us to reflect on the complex history of Aden and its role in the broader context of British imperial expansion in the 1900s.
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