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Photo Mug : BALKAN WAR, 1912. Greek men leaving New York City aboard the Martha Washington
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BALKAN WAR, 1912. Greek men leaving New York City aboard the Martha Washington
BALKAN WAR, 1912.
Greek men leaving New York City aboard the Martha Washington, returning to Greece to fight in the First Balkan War. Photograph, October 1912
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1912 Deck Greek Immigrant Leaving New York New York City Ocean Liner October First Balkan War Unidentified
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Greek men departing from New York City aboard the Martha Washington in October 1912. This photograph, taken from The Granger Collection, captures the essence of the First Balkan War as these brave men left their American homes to return to Greece and fight for their homeland. Our high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a unique conversation starter, making them a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your daily routine.
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")
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the determination and bravery of Greek men as they leave behind the bustling streets of New York City to return to their homeland and fight in the First Balkan War. Taken in October 1912, this image portrays a group of immigrants gathered on the deck of the Martha Washington, an ocean liner bound for Greece. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation and unity among these men who have chosen to answer their country's call. Their faces reflect both excitement and apprehension as they prepare themselves for the challenges that lie ahead. The turn-of-the-century backdrop adds an air of nostalgia, reminding us of a time when transatlantic voyages were arduous yet filled with hope. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that each man has his own story - stories which may have led them to seek better opportunities in America but ultimately compelled them to return home during this tumultuous period. Although unidentified individually, together they represent countless others who made similar choices during times of conflict. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this poignant moment from our past. Through its lens, we are transported back to witness firsthand the courage exhibited by these Greek soldiers-turned-immigrants returning home to defend their nation against adversity. This print serves as a testament not only to their personal sacrifices but also highlights the indomitable spirit that resides within all those who strive for freedom and justice.
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