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German Dug-Outs / 1915
German dug-outs near the Aisne river, in northern France
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This mug features an evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library: "German Dug-Outs / 1915" – a powerful reminder of the trenches near the Aisne river in northern France during World War I. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine. Crafted with premium quality materials, the Photo Mug showcases high-definition image prints that won't fade or peel. Embrace the past while enjoying your favorite beverage in style.
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
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> World War I and II
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of trench warfare during World War I, as German soldiers huddle inside their dug-outs along the banks of the Aisne River in northern France, in 1915. The image offers a glimpse into the cramped and claustrophobic living conditions endured by soldiers on both sides of the conflict. The dug-outs, carved into the earth, served as temporary shelters from the relentless barrage of artillery fire and enemy advances. The Aisne River, a major waterway in northern France, became a significant front line during the early stages of the war. The battle of the Aisne, which took place from September to November 1914, saw intense fighting as the German and French armies clashed in a series of brutal engagements. The photograph likely depicts soldiers from the German army, who were able to establish a defensive position along the riverbanks following their initial victory in the battle. Despite the makeshift nature of their shelters, the soldiers appear to have taken pride in their surroundings, adorning the walls with personal belongings and artwork. The presence of a small wooden table and a flag suggest a semblance of normalcy amidst the chaos of war. However, the image also underscores the precarious nature of their existence, with the entrance to the dug-out partially exposed and vulnerable to enemy attack. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as soldiers sought to create a sense of home and comfort in the midst of unimaginable hardship. The image also highlights the importance of the Aisne River as a strategic battleground during the early years of the war, and the resilience of the soldiers who fought along its banks.
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