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French Front Line 1917
Devastated trees at the French front line at Het-Sas, Yser
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Media ID 618018
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to bring your favorite historical moments to life. This mug features an evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, "French Front Line 1917" - a haunting depiction of the devastated trees at Het-Sas, Yser during World War I. Each sip from this mug will transport you back in time, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts or a treasured addition to your own collection. With high-quality printing and a sturdy design, this Photo Mug is not just a mug, but a conversation starter and a piece of history in your hands.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the devastation and destruction wrought by the First World War at the French front line at Het-Sas, Yser in 1917. The image presents a desolate scene of barren, gnarled trees, their branches twisted and stripped of leaves, standing sentinel amidst the muddy, cratered landscape. The once peaceful and serene forest has been transformed into a haunting and otherworldly terrain, a poignant reminder of the horrors of war. The year was 1917, and the First World War was in its third year. The Battle of the Yser had taken place in October 1914, and the area had been the site of intense fighting between the Allied forces and the German army. The photograph provides a glimpse into the harsh reality of trench warfare, with the remnants of the French front line visible in the background. The trenches, dug into the earth, are a testament to the determination and resilience of the soldiers who fought there, as they sought to protect their homeland from the advancing enemy. The devastation in the photograph is not limited to the landscape alone. The war had taken a heavy toll on the soldiers who fought there, with countless lives lost and countless more left physically and emotionally scarred. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and civilians during the First World War, and the enduring impact that war continues to have on individuals and communities to this day. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer for Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical record of the events that unfolded at the French front line at Het-Sas, Yser in 1917. It offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a profound and poignant reminder of the devastating consequences of war.
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