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Manuel Lisandro Barillas
MANUEL LISANDRO BARILLAS (1864 - 1907) President of Guatemala 1885 - 1892. Date: circa 1900
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This elegant mug features a captivating image of Manuel Lisandro Barillas, the President of Guatemala from 1885 to 1892. Printed in high-quality resolution, this mug showcases the vintage portrait from Mary Evans Prints Online, circa 1900. Each mug is expertly crafted to provide a comfortable grip and a large enough space for your favorite beverage. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this Photo Mug is sure to start your day with a dose of inspiration and a reminder of the past. Order yours today and personalize it with your favorite photo or this historical image of Manuel Lisandro Barillas.
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 captures Manuel Lisandro Barillas Bercián (1864-1907), a pivotal figure in Guatemalan history who served as the President of Guatemala from 1885 to 1892. The image, estimated to date from around 1900, reveals a mature and thoughtful Barillas, dressed in a formal suit and wearing a serious expression. Born in Guatemala City, Barillas began his political career in the Liberal Party, which advocated for constitutional reforms and the separation of church and state. In 1885, at the young age of 21, he was elected President following a period of political instability and civil unrest. During his presidency, Barillas implemented a series of reforms aimed at modernizing the country, including the establishment of a national bank, the creation of a national education system, and the expansion of infrastructure projects. Despite his progressive policies, Barillas faced significant opposition from conservative forces, both domestically and internationally. In 1892, he was overthrown in a military coup led by General Manuel Estrada Cabrera. Barillas went into exile in Europe, where he lived out the remainder of his life. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Barillas' significant contributions to Guatemalan history, as well as the challenges he faced during his tenure as President. The image also underscores the complex political landscape of late 19th-century Central America, where progressive reforms often clashed with traditional power structures.
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