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Supply route through Iran into Russia
Pages from The Illustrated London News on the Persian Corridor, the supply route through Iran into Russia, with various views of the trans-Iranian railway, which linked the capital Tehran with the Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea. Date: 1942
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1942 Azerbaijan Bridges Corridor Iran Iranian Persia Persian Railroad Route Soviet Supply Trans
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image from The Illustrated London News. This mug showcases a captivating illustration of the supply route through Iran into Russia, known as the Persian Corridor. The image, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with various views of the trans-Iranian railway. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug brings history to life with every sip. Embrace the past, one mug at a time.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This selection of images from The Illustrated London News provides a fascinating glimpse into the Persian Corridor, a critical supply route from the Persian Gulf and Caspian Sea to Russia during World War II. These pages offer a visual representation of the trans-Iranian railway, which linked the capital Tehran with the strategic ports, enabling the Allied forces to transport essential military aid to the Soviet Union. The railway, a vital artery during the 1940s, was instrumental in the war effort as the Soviet Union faced the brunt of the German invasion on the Eastern Front. The railway system, which spanned through Iran, Azerbaijan, and other regions, was a testament to the international cooperation and determination to keep the Soviet Union supplied and strong. The images showcase various aspects of the railway, including the rugged terrain, the intricate engineering of the bridges, and the bustling activity of the trains loaded with vital supplies. The railway's importance is further emphasized by the presence of British military personnel, who were instrumental in ensuring the safe passage of the trains through the region. These photographs offer a unique perspective on a significant historical event, providing a visual record of the efforts made to keep the supply lines open during a time of global conflict. The images serve as a reminder of the ingenuity, perseverance, and international cooperation required to maintain the flow of essential resources during wartime.
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