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1916 / Verdun / Fort Vaux
Major Raynal and his batallion lead the heroic French defence of Fort Vaux. It falls to the Germans in June but is retaken by the French in November 1916
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Batallion Defence Falls Fort Germans Heroic Lead Major Vaux Verdun Raynal
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug brings the heroic tale of the 1916 Battle of Verdun and the French defense of Fort Vaux to life. In this powerful image, Major Raynal and his battalion are depicted leading the valiant French defense of Fort Vaux during the First World War. Although the fort fell to the Germans in June, the French were able to retake it in November 1916. This inspiring scene is now immortalized on our high-quality Photo Mug, making it a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates a story of courage and resilience. Crafted from premium materials, this sturdy mug is both microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring it will be a reliable addition to your daily routine. The vibrant, full-color print on the mug preserves the intricate details of the image, allowing you to relive the history with every sip. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your day with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "1916 / Verdun / Fort Vaux" by Mary Evans Picture Library.
A personalized 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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history during the events of 1916 at Fort Vaux in Verdun. Major Raynal and his battalion are seen leading the heroic French defense against the German forces on the Western Front. Despite their valiant efforts, Fort Vaux ultimately falls to the Germans in June, marking a dark chapter in the war.
However, hope is not lost as this historic image also depicts the triumphant retaking of Fort Vaux by the French forces in November of that same year. The resilience and determination shown by Major Raynal and his soldiers serve as a testament to their unwavering commitment to defending their homeland against all odds.
As we reflect on this significant moment in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for freedom and justice. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the courage displayed on both sides of this brutal conflict, highlighting the human cost of war.
Through images like these from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to connect with our past and honor those who have shaped our world through their actions on the battlefield. Let us never forget the lessons learned from such historical events and strive for peace in our present and future endeavors.
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