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Trading Post
circa 1900: British troops smoking pipes while off duty at a trading post during the Boer War. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Thiele/Getty Images)
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Reinhold Thiele
Media ID 18445979
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Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "Trading Post" by Reinhold Thiele. This fine art mug showcases the captivating photograph taken during the Boer War, depicting British troops relaxing and smoking pipes at a trading post. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that will not fade or peel. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, this unique mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Order yours today and make every cup of coffee or tea an adventure in time travel.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Reinhold Thiele, we are transported back to a trading post during the Boer War in the early 1900s. The image showcases British troops taking a well-deserved break from their duties, indulging in a moment of relaxation amidst the chaos of war. With pipes clenched between their teeth, these soldiers exude an air of camaraderie as they enjoy some precious downtime. The composition beautifully captures the essence of this historical period, with its landscape stretching out behind them - vast and untamed. It is fascinating to see both men and women present at the trading post, perhaps highlighting how gender roles were shifting during that time. Amongst them stands a majestic horse, symbolizing strength and loyalty amidst turbulent times. Thiele's masterful use of black and white adds depth to every detail captured within this frame. The contrast between light and shadow emphasizes each soldier's facial expression, revealing traces of weariness mixed with determination. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of conflict, moments like these allowed soldiers to momentarily escape from the harsh realities they faced on a daily basis. It invites us to reflect on the resilience displayed by those who fought bravely during this tumultuous era while also acknowledging their humanity beyond their military roles. Reinhold Thiele's work immortalizes an important chapter in history through his lens – one that continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless appeal.
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