Photo Mug : Market Square, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
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Market Square, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Market Square, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14407249
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Bulawayo Colonialism Dome Rhodesia Southern Sunblinds Zimbabwe
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Market Square in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, circa 1920, this mug is a perfect blend of tradition and nostalgia. Printed with high-quality, vibrant colors from Mary Evans Prints Online, each sip from this mug will transport you back in time. Ideal for tea or coffee, this photo mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order yours today and start your day with a journey through time.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Market Square, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe): A Snapshot of Colonial Life in the 1920s" This evocative photograph captures the bustling Market Square in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), during the 1920s. The image presents a vibrant tableau of colonial life, with a diverse crowd of African vendors and European settlers mingling amidst the architectural grandeur of the city's buildings. The Market Square, located in the heart of Bulawayo, was a hub of commerce and social interaction. The prominent tree-lined avenue, adorned with sunblinds, creates a sense of cool respite from the African sun. The towering buildings, including the impressive dome and clock tower, serve as a testament to the European influence that shaped the city during the colonial era. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Bulawayo during the 1920s, a time when Southern Rhodesia was under British rule. European settlers, dressed in their finest attire, can be seen browsing the stalls, while African vendors display their wares with pride. The diverse crowd reflects the rich cultural tapestry of the city, which was home to various ethnic groups and communities. Despite the colonial context, the Market Square remains a symbol of unity and exchange, where people from different backgrounds came together to buy and sell goods. The photograph also highlights the beauty and charm of Bulawayo, with its lush trees, intricate architectural details, and bustling energy. Overall, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the history and culture of Zimbabwe during the early 20th century.
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