Photo Mug : Amiens-Rouen Line 1917
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Amiens-Rouen Line 1917
Repair to the railway bridge over La Celle River at Pont de Metz (2 miles south west of Amiens) carried out by the 8th railway company of the royal engineers on the Amiens-Rouen Line in France on the British front during World War I in 1917
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Amiens Bridges Celle Engineers Metz Pont Repair Rouen Trains Ww 1
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "Amiens-Rouen Line 1917" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic photograph showcases the repair work on the railway bridge over La Celle River at Pont de Metz, carried out by the 8th railway company of the royal engineers during the Amiens-Rouen Line's reconstruction in France. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a daily reminder of the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, railway buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical imagery. Order yours today and enjoy a piece of history with every 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and resilience of the 8th Railway Company of the Royal Engineers as they worked to repair the Amiens-Rouen Line's bridge over the La Celle River at Pont de Metz in France during World War I in 1917. The bridge, a crucial transportation artery for the British forces on the Western Front, had been damaged during military operations. The scene is set against the backdrop of a serene yet war-torn landscape, with the gentle flow of the La Celle River adding a sense of tranquility to the chaotic surroundings. In the foreground, engineers can be seen meticulously working on the bridge's steel structure, while in the background, steam trains idly wait for the repairs to be completed. The image is a testament to the tireless efforts of the engineers in keeping the railway lines operational amidst the devastation of war. The Amiens-Rouen Line was a vital transportation route for the British forces during World War I, connecting the major cities of Amiens and Rouen. The line was frequently targeted by enemy forces, making repairs a constant challenge for the engineers. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the soldiers and laborers who worked to keep the railway functioning, ensuring the movement of troops and supplies to the front lines. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of the human spirit and ingenuity in the face of adversity. The repair work on the bridge at Pont de Metz serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and engineers during the Great War, and the crucial role that transportation played in the overall war effort.
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