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Attack on Gibraltar
Combined French & Spanish naval attack on Gibraltar is destroyed by the British
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1782 Attack Battles Combined Destroyed Gibraltar
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving history. Featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the dramatic scene of "Attack on Gibraltar" by an unidentified artist, depicting the combined French and Spanish naval attack on the fortress being repelled by the British. Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this mug makes a great gift for any occasion. Dishwasher and microwave safe for added convenience.
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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September 13, 1782: The Defiant British Stand at the Battle of Gibraltar This evocative image captures the intensity and determination of the British forces during the historic Battle of Gibraltar in the late 18th century. The combined French and Spanish naval attack on the strategically important British fortress of Gibraltar, located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, had been relentless. The siege, which had begun in June 1782, had seen the combined forces of France and Spain laying siege to the fortress, attempting to regain control of the vital Mediterranean trading post. The British, however, refused to yield. Led by the indomitable British Admiral Sir George Rodney, the Royal Navy put up a valiant defense. In this pivotal moment, the French and Spanish fleet, having managed to breach the outer defenses, were making their final approach to the fortress. The British fleet, anchored in the bay, was ready to give its last stand. The Battle of Gibraltar, also known as the Action of 13 September 1782, was a turning point in the war. The British forces, despite being outnumbered, managed to inflict heavy damage on the combined fleet, ultimately forcing the French and Spanish to abandon their siege of Gibraltar. This victory was a significant morale boost for the British and marked the beginning of the end of the American Revolutionary War. This powerful image, from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and conflict, and the indomitable spirit of those who defended the British stronghold of Gibraltar.
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