Photo Mug : Armada / Retreat of Fleet
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Armada / Retreat of Fleet
THE SPANISH ARMADA The retreat of the Spanish fleet after encountering the Navy, the fireships and the storms
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1588 Anglo Armada Encountering Retreat Fireships
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug is not just an ordinary drinkware, it's a canvas for your favorite memories. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, "Armada / Retreat of Fleet," this mug brings history to life with every sip. Witness the legendary encounter between the Spanish Armada and the English Navy, as depicted in this stunning print from Mary Evans Prints Online. The retreat of the Spanish fleet, with the fireships blazing in the background and the stormy seas raging, is a testament to the courage and determination of the past. Our high-quality mugs are designed to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of your chosen image. The smooth, glossy finish adds a touch of elegance, making this mug a standout in your kitchen or office. Embrace the power of personalization and make your day a little brighter with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Whether you're sipping your favorite hot beverage or enjoying a casual cup of tea, this mug is sure to spark conversation and bring a smile to your face. So why wait? Add a touch of history and personality to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Order yours today!
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of defeat for the Spanish Armada in July 1588, as their once-proud fleet begins its retreat home after encountering the formidable forces of the English Navy. The Spanish Armada, a grand invasion fleet sent by King Philip II of Spain with the intention of defeating England and its Protestant ruler, Queen Elizabeth I, had set sail from Spain in late May 1588. The English, forewarned of the approaching invasion, had prepared meticulously for the encounter. Under the command of Lord Howard of Effingham and Lord Charles Howard, the English Navy lay in wait for the Spanish off the coast of Plymouth. The English forces, consisting of some 130 ships, were smaller in number but possessed a significant advantage in terms of maneuverability and firepower. The battle, which took place on July 19, 1588, began with a fierce engagement between the two fleets. The English employed a novel tactic, launching fireships filled with burning tar and pitch against the Spanish. The resulting conflagration caused panic and chaos among the Spanish ranks, and many ships were set ablaze and destroyed. The Spanish, already weakened by storms that had battered their fleet during the crossing of the English Channel, were further devastated by the English attack. With their morale low and their ships damaged and destroyed, the Spanish fleet began its retreat on July 20. The image depicts the remnants of the once-mighty Armada, their sails tattered and their decks littered with debris, as they make their way back to Spain. The defeat of the Spanish Armada was a turning point in the Anglo-Spanish War and a significant victory for England. It bolstered English morale and demonstrated the effectiveness of English naval power. The event would be remembered in English history as a symbol of national pride and resilience.
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