Photo Mug : Monitor & Merrimac / Elson
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Monitor & Merrimac / Elson
The Battle of Hampton Roads. The Confederates armoured frigate Merrimac destroyed many Federal vessels, but retreated following action with Monitor, a turret ship
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Media ID 621365
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1862 Action Armoured Confederates Destroyed Elson Federal Frigate Hampton Merrimac Monitor Retreated Roads Turret Vessels
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring the iconic image "Monitor & Merrimac / Elson" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug transports you back to the pivotal Battle of Hampton Roads. Witness the clash between the Confederate armored frigate Merrimac and the Federal turret ship Monitor, as they engaged in epic combat on Virginia's Hampton Roads. Each mug is meticulously printed with high-quality images, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Ideal for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of striking visuals, this Photo Mug is not just a mug but a captivating conversation starter. Embrace the past, sip your favorite beverage, and let this powerful image tell its story.
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 stunning print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Battle of Hampton Roads during the Civil War. The Confederates' armoured frigate Merrimac, known for its destructive power, faced off against the Union's innovative turret ship, Monitor. In this intense naval battle in March 1862, many Federal vessels were destroyed by the Merrimac before it finally retreated following a fierce confrontation with the Monitor.
The image depicts the clash between these two formidable warships, showcasing the advanced technology and strategic prowess employed by both sides. The Merrimac's imposing presence is contrasted with the sleek and modern design of the Monitor, highlighting their distinct advantages and weaknesses in combat.
As smoke billows from cannon fire and waves crash against their hulls, we are transported back to this historic event that forever changed naval warfare. The bravery and determination of both Confederate and Union sailors are palpable in this dramatic scene captured by Mary Evans Picture Library.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made and victories won during one of America's most tumultuous periods. It is a testament to our shared history and resilience in times of conflict.
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