Photo Mug : Spain (20th c. ). Transition to Democracy

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Spain (20th c. ). Transition to Democracy

SPAIN. Barcelona. Catalan flags, including esteladada, flag of independence, in the demonstration during the Diada National Day of Catalonia. September 11th, 1977

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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image from Spain's 20th century history. This beautifully designed mug showcases the powerful symbolism of the Catalan flags, including the estelada, during the Diada National Day of Catalonia on September 11th, 1977. A poignant reminder of Spain's transition to democracy, this mug is more than just a drinkware – it's a piece of history in your hands. Perfect for history buffs, coffee lovers, or anyone who appreciates the richness of cultural heritage, this mug makes for an excellent conversation starter. Embrace the past, and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.

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 evocative photograph captures the spirit of transition and hope that swept through Spain in the late 20th century, as the country moved towards democracy after decades of authoritarian rule. The image was taken on September 11, 1977, during the Diada National Day of Catalonia in Barcelona. The Catalan flags, including the controversial Estelada, or flag of independence, are proudly displayed among the crowd. The Estelada, with its distinctive red stripe and golden star, had been banned during the Franco regime, but was now being openly flown once again. The scene reflects the growing desire for autonomy and self-determination among the Catalan people, as well as the broader democratic movements sweeping across Europe at the time. The photograph captures a pivotal moment in Spanish history, as the country moved towards the establishment of autonomous communities and the restoration of democratic institutions. The group of Europeans, both Catalans and Spaniards, stand together, united in their quest for a more open and inclusive society. The banners and signs held aloft bear messages of hope and progress, reflecting the optimism and determination that characterized the democratic transition in Spain.

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