Photo Mug : Alcock & Brown - 3
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Alcock & Brown - 3
Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown terminate their successful first crossing of the Atlantic by air by crashing their Vickers Vimy in an Irish bog
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Alcock Atlantic Crashing Crossing Lieutenant Successful Vickers 1919
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image "Alcock & Brown - 3" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug is more than just a beverage container - it's a tribute to aviation history. Relive the excitement of the first successful transatlantic flight by air with this captivating image of Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown, proudly displayed on the front of the mug. The Vickers Vimy aircraft, which carried them across the Atlantic Ocean in 1919, is captured in the moment just before their historic landing in Ireland. Crafted with attention to detail, the Photo Mug showcases high-quality, vibrant prints that bring history to life. Each mug is designed to provide a comfortable grip and a spacious handle for easy handling. The smooth, glossy finish makes for a shiny, polished look that adds a touch of sophistication to any kitchen or office. So, whether you're an aviation enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates beautiful imagery, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is an essential addition to your collection. Sip your favorite beverage in style while celebrating the spirit of adventure and achievement embodied in the story of Alcock and Brown.
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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the moment of triumph and adversity experienced by Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Brown as they concluded their groundbreaking first transatlantic flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1919. The intrepid aviators, having successfully completed the journey from Newfoundland, Canada, to County Galway, Ireland, in their Vickers Vimy biplane, found an unexpected end to their voyage in an Irish bog. The image shows the two men standing beside their damaged aircraft, their faces etched with relief and exhaustion. The Vickers Vimy, a British military transport plane repurposed for the daring endeavor, lies crumpled and battered in the background, a testament to the harsh realities of early aviation. The successful completion of this flight marked a significant achievement in the annals of aviation history, paving the way for commercial transatlantic air travel and further advancements in aviation technology. Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown's daring journey, which took place in June of that year, was met with widespread acclaim and admiration. Their determination and skill in navigating the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, despite the numerous challenges they faced, cemented their place in history as pioneers of aviation. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of their remarkable achievement and the spirit of adventure that drove them to push the boundaries of what was thought possible.
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