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Lloyd George / 1920
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE British Prime Minister in America in 1920, singing the Battle Hymn of the Republic
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1863 1945 Hymn Lincoln Lloyd Minister Moustache Prime Singing Wing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of David Lloyd George, the British Prime Minister during World War I, singing the Battle Hymn of the Republic in America in 1920, as captured in this classic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and makes for a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily brew. Order yours today and start your day with a blast from the past."
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
In this evocative photograph, taken in 1920, David Lloyd George, the British Prime Minister at the time, is captured in a rare moment of respite during his American tour. Seated on the wing of an airplane, Lloyd George is seen singing the "Battle Hymn of the Republic," a Civil War-era hymn that had become a symbol of hope and unity for Americans. The Prime Minister's expressive face is etched with deep concentration as he sings, his white collar and moustache adding to the historical significance of the image. The year 1920 marked the 57th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, which had been issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863, freeing over 3 million enslaved African Americans. The hymn's lyrics, which reference the "mighty shaking of a free man's land," would have held particular resonance for Lloyd George, who had been a leading figure in the British war effort during World War I and had worked tirelessly to secure victory. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the close relationship between Britain and America during this period. Lloyd George's visit to the United States came at a time when the two countries were working together to establish a new world order in the aftermath of the war. The Prime Minister's tour included stops in several major cities, where he met with President Woodrow Wilson and other American leaders to discuss issues of mutual concern. This historical image offers a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in both British and American history, and the powerful symbolism of Lloyd George's performance of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic" adds an extra layer of meaning to the photograph. With its rich historical context and compelling visual storytelling, this photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images.
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