Photo Mug : The French Liner Normandie in dock at St. Nazaire
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The French Liner Normandie in dock at St. Nazaire
Photograph of the luxury liner Normandie in dock at St. Nazaire, shortly before she put to sea for the first time, in May 1935. Seven years later, in March 1942, this dock was attacked by the British Royal Navy and Commandoes as part of Operation Chariot
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image of "The French Liner Normandie in Dock at St. Nazaire." This exquisite mug showcases a high-quality reproduction of Mary Evans Prints Online's photograph, capturing the grandeur of the luxury liner Normandie as she gracefully sits in the harbor of St. Nazaire, just before her maiden voyage in May 1935. Immerse yourself in maritime history every morning with this beautifully designed mug - a perfect blend of style and functionality. Ideal for coffee or tea lovers, the Photo Mug is a must-have for anyone with a passion for vintage ships or French culture. Make your daily brew more enjoyable with a piece of history in your hands.
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 photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the French luxury liner Normandie as she sits majestically in dock at St. Nazaire in May 1935, just before embarking on her maiden voyage. The sheer size and beauty of this magnificent vessel is truly awe-inspiring, with every detail meticulously captured in this stunning aerial view.
Little did anyone know at the time that seven years later, in March 1942, this very dock would become a target of a daring raid by the British Royal Navy and Commandoes as part of Operation Chariot. The Normandie's once peaceful berth would be transformed into a scene of chaos and destruction, forever altering its place in history.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded not only of the glamour and sophistication associated with ocean liners of yesteryear but also of the harsh realities of war that can shatter such tranquility in an instant. It serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of peace and how quickly circumstances can change.
This photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online is more than just a snapshot in time - it is a window into both past glory and eventual tragedy, encapsulating the dual nature of human achievement and conflict.
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