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Dame Barbara Salt
Dame Barbara Salt (1904-1975), the first British woman in the Diplomatic Service to become Counsellor, Minister and Ambassador-Designate. She was appointed Ambassador to Israel in 1962, the first such post to go to a woman. Due to a serious illness, which resulted in the amputation of both of her legs, she was unable to take up the post, but continued to work overseas in official capacities until her retirement in 1973. Date: 1963
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Dame Barbara Salt. This elegant mug showcases a captivating image of Dame Barbara Salt, the trailblazing British diplomat who made history as the first woman to become a Counsellor, Minister, and Ambassador-Designate. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring your favorite photograph is beautifully represented. Start your day inspired and reminded of the remarkable achievements of Dame Barbara Salt with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This portrait captures the determination and resilience of Dame Barbara Salt (1904-1975), the groundbreaking British diplomat who shattered glass ceilings and defied adversity. Appointed as the first woman in the Diplomatic Service to reach the ranks of Counsellor, Minister, and Ambassador-Designate, Dame Barbara's career was marked by trailblazing achievements. In 1962, she was poised to make history once more as the United Kingdom's first female Ambassador to Israel. However, fate intervened when Dame Barbara was struck by a serious illness that led to the amputation of both her legs. Despite this setback, her indomitable spirit refused to be deterred. She continued to work tirelessly in official capacities overseas until her retirement in 1973. This photograph, taken in 1963, captures Dame Barbara in her element – poised, professional, and unwavering in her commitment to her country and her diplomatic duties. Her striking presence and unyielding determination serve as a testament to her enduring legacy as a pioneering figure in British diplomacy. Dame Barbara Salt's groundbreaking career paved the way for future generations of women in diplomacy and public service. Her story is one of courage, perseverance, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.
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