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Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (3), c1916
Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (3), c1916. Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty is a music hall song written by Arthur J. Mills, Fred Godfrey (1880-1953) and Bennett Scott (1875-1930) in 1916. It was popular during the First World War and tells a story of three fictional soldiers on the Western Front suffering from homesickness and their longing to return to Blighty. [Bamforth & Co. Ltd, Holmfirth, England and New York, c1916]
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Media ID 14971621
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Bennett Defiance Explosion Fred Godfrey Lyrics Mills Mirror Scott Shave Shaving Song Tinted Trench Trench Warfare Trenches Western Front Bamforths Homesickness Shaving Brush
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Add a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the classic music hall image, "Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (3)," c1916. This timeless design, inspired by the beloved song written by Arthur J. Mills, Fred Godfrey, and Bennett Scott, is sure to bring a smile to your face as you enjoy your favorite hot beverage. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them both practical and durable. Order yours today and let the memories come flooding back with each sip!
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (3), c1916" takes us back to the poignant era of the First World War. The image, captured by Bamforth & Co. Ltd, depicts a scene that resonated deeply with soldiers on the Western Front during this tumultuous period. In this snapshot, we witness three fictional soldiers who are visibly affected by homesickness and their yearning to return to their beloved homeland, Blighty. The colorized photograph showcases these men in an exterior setting, perhaps symbolizing their defiance against the harsh realities of war. One soldier is seen shaving using a tinted mirror while another stands nearby, seemingly lost in thought. Their expressions convey a mix of longing and determination as they endure the hardships of trench warfare. The explosion in the background serves as a stark reminder of the battle raging around them. Accompanying this evocative image is Arthur J. Mills, Fred Godfrey, and Bennett Scott's popular music hall song "Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty". Its lyrics capture the soldiers' deep-rooted desire for homecoming amidst the chaos of war. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from over a century ago, it serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely during World War I. It encapsulates both their physical struggles on the front lines and their emotional battles with homesickness. This print not only preserves an important moment in history but also allows us to reflect upon our shared humanity and resilience even amidst unimaginable circumstances.
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