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Malaysia Melaka
The harbour, filled with Dutch trading vessels. Date: 1676
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1676 Filled Malacca Malaysia Trading Vessels Melaka
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the rich history of Malaysia's melting pot of cultures to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Malacca harbor from 1676, this mug showcases Dutch trading vessels gracefully docked at the bustling port. This rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of history and worldly charm to your daily cup of coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a comfortable grip and vibrant image display. Elevate your beverage experience with a piece of history in your hands.
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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This evocative image captures the bustling harbor of Melaka, or Malacca, in the year 1676. The historic port city, located in present-day Malaysia, was a significant trading hub during the Dutch colonial period. The Dutch East India Company, established in 1602, had established a strong presence in the region, and Melaka served as an essential outpost for their maritime trade operations. The photograph, taken from a bird's eye view, reveals a harbor teeming with Dutch trading vessels. The ships, with their distinctive tall masts and sails, are anchored tightly against the shore, forming a dense fleet that stretches far into the distance. The harbor's calm waters reflect the clear blue sky above, adding to the serene beauty of the scene. The historical significance of this image lies in the role Melaka played in the global trade network during the 17th century. The city was a melting pot of diverse cultures, with influences from the Portuguese, Dutch, British, and local Malay communities shaping its architecture, cuisine, and traditions. Melaka's strategic location along the ancient maritime trade routes between the East and West made it a valuable prize for European powers, leading to a succession of colonial rule. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration, discovery, and cultural exchange. It serves as a testament to the rich history of Melaka and the vital role it played in shaping the world we know today.
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