Photo Mug : Yemen - Aden - Quarantine Island
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Yemen - Aden - Quarantine Island
Yemen - Aden - Quarantine Island. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of Yemen - Aden - Quarantine Island from the 1910s, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs make for unique and thoughtful gifts. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, these Photo Mugs make a great addition to any kitchen or office collection. Order yours today and start your day with a beautiful reminder of the world's rich history.
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
A Secluded Refuge: Quarantine Island in Aden, Yemen, circa 1910s This evocative photograph captures the tranquil beauty of Quarantine Island in the bustling port city of Aden, Yemen, during the early 1900s. The island served as a crucial quarantine station for travelers arriving by sea, ensuring the health and safety of the local population and preventing the spread of diseases. The image reveals a serene and idyllic scene, with lush vegetation, clear blue waters, and a picturesque whitewashed building nestled among the palm trees. The building, which housed the quarantine facilities, appears to be a peaceful retreat, offering a respite from the hustle and bustle of the bustling port. The island's isolation was essential in preventing the spread of diseases such as cholera, typhoid, and smallpox, which were common in the region during this period. Travelers arriving by sea were required to spend a mandatory 30-day quarantine period on the island before being allowed to enter the city. Despite its necessary function, Quarantine Island offered a unique and intriguing experience for travelers. The island's isolation provided a rare opportunity to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding waters and landscape. The peaceful setting, combined with the knowledge that they were taking important steps to protect their health and the health of those around them, made the quarantine experience a memorable one. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, showcasing the importance of public health measures in protecting communities and the unique experiences that can arise from necessary precautions. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of Aden and Yemen, and the importance of preserving the past for future generations.
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