Photo Mug > Europe > Russia > Related Images
Photo Mug : The Sultan of Morocco, 1906
Home Decor From Mary Evans Picture Library
The Sultan of Morocco, 1906
Photograph showing the Sultan of Morocco wearing a Russian uniform, 1906. Owing to a prejudice against foreigners, common in Morocco at this time, the Sultan only wore this uniform at his photographic studio or when only in the company of Europeans
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4385625
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10216929
Common Foreigners Morocco Owing Photographic Prejudice Sultan Wore Europeans
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite mug features "The Sultan of Morocco, 1906" – an intriguing image of the Monarch donning a Russian uniform, captured in this rare photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a conversation starter, making every sip an adventure in time travel. Embrace the richness of history with our Photo Mugs."
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
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Morocco
> Related Images
> Europe
> Russia
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures a rare and intriguing moment in history - the Sultan of Morocco, dressed in a Russian uniform in 1906. At this time, there was a prevalent prejudice against foreigners in Morocco, leading the Sultan to only wear this unique attire at his photographic studio or when surrounded by Europeans.
The image is not just a snapshot of fashion choices but also serves as an important historical document. It sheds light on the complex dynamics of power, influence, and cultural exchange that were at play during this period. The Sultan's decision to don a Russian uniform speaks volumes about the political climate and diplomatic relations of the time.
Intriguingly, this photograph challenges our preconceived notions about traditional dress and national identity. It highlights how individuals in positions of authority often navigate between different cultural spheres to assert their power and importance.
Overall, this print is not just visually striking but also carries significant import for those interested in history, politics, and cross-cultural interactions. It invites viewers to ponder questions about identity, representation, and the ways in which clothing can be used as a tool for communication and diplomacy.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
