Photo Mug : Verdigris on 1914-1918 war memorial. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Verdigris on 1914-1918 war memorial. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Verdigris on 1914-1918 war memorial
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Alan J. S. Weaving

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Memorial Memorials Monument Monuments Sculpture Sculptures South Africa Statue Statues Weathering Copper Oxide

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A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same 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.

Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by the talented Alan Weaving, we witness a mesmerizing display of nature's artistic prowess on a war memorial in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The statue stands tall and proud, bearing witness to the trials and tribulations endured during the tumultuous years of 1914-1918. But what truly steals the show is Mother Nature herself. With her brush dipped in copper oxide verdigris, she has gracefully painted intricate patterns upon this solemn monument. Like an ancient sculptor at work, she delicately weaves her magic across its surface with weathering hands. The result? A breathtaking tapestry that tells tales of resilience and sacrifice etched into every crevice. As if whispering secrets from times long gone, these vibrant hues remind us that even amidst chaos and destruction, beauty can emerge unscathed. This photograph serves as a gentle reminder that history lives on through artful monuments like these—silent witnesses to our past struggles and triumphs. It also celebrates the harmonious dance between man-made structures and nature's relentless touch. So next time you stumble upon such wonders while exploring our vast African landscapes or any other corner of the world for that matter—take a moment to appreciate how time transforms mere statues into living testaments of endurance.

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