Photo Mug : Orinoco Collides
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Orinoco Collides
In the roadstead of Cherbourg, the transatlantic passenger liner Orinoco collides with Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse with massive damage to both vessels
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Cherbourg Collides Damage Massive Orinoco Roadstead Trans Atlantic Vessels Wilhelm December Liner
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to carry your favorite images with you every day. This mug features an captivating historical photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, "Orinoco Collides" - a stunning depiction of the dramatic moment when the transatlantic passenger liners Orinoco and Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse collided in the roadstead of Cherbourg, resulting in significant damage to both vessels. Relive history with each sip from this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for tea, coffee or hot cocoa, it's a great gift for history buffs, maritime enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates beautiful and meaningful imagery.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures a dramatic moment in maritime history as the transatlantic passenger liner Orinoco collides with the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse in the roadstead of Cherbourg. The impact of the collision is evident in the massive damage sustained by both vessels, highlighting the sheer force and devastation of this historic event.
In December 1906, these two majestic ships found themselves entangled in a dangerous dance on the open sea, resulting in significant consequences for all onboard. The Orinoco, known for its luxurious accommodations and efficient transport services, now lay crippled alongside its formidable counterpart, the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse.
As onlookers watched in disbelief from shore, it became clear that this collision would go down in history as a cautionary tale of maritime navigation gone awry. The once proud vessels now bore scars of their encounter, serving as a reminder of the fragility and unpredictability of life at sea.
Through this image captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back to a time when ocean liners ruled the waves and every voyage held an air of excitement and adventure. Yet beneath the surface lies a sobering reminder that even the grandest ships are not immune to disaster when faced with nature's unforgiving power.
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