Photo Mug : Ammunition Tax Receipt
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Ammunition Tax Receipt
Even victorious wars must be paid for : this tax receipt (for sixpence) is for ammunition for Marlboroughs army in the Spanish Succession war
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1709 Ammunition Paid Receipt Sixpence Succession Victorious Wars
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautifully designed mug showcases an Ammunition Tax Receipt from the Spanish Succession War, a poignant reminder of the financial cost of victory. With its rich history and captivating detail, this mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter and a piece of art. Bring a touch of history to your daily routine and enjoy your favorite hot beverage in style. The high-quality ceramic mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, making it both functional and durable. Order yours today and sip in the past.
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 fascinating print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a piece of history that reminds us that even victorious wars come at a cost. The Ammunition Tax Receipt, dating back to 1709 during the Spanish Succession war, serves as a stark reminder of the financial burden placed on nations during times of conflict.
The receipt, issued for sixpence worth of ammunition for Marlborough's army, highlights the necessity for funding military equipment and supplies in order to sustain successful campaigns. It symbolizes the sacrifices made by both soldiers and civilians alike in support of their country's efforts in war.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, we are reminded of the importance of remembering and honoring those who have fought and paid the ultimate price for our freedom. The receipt not only represents a transaction for ammunition but also stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of those who have served in armed conflicts throughout history.
Through this powerful image, we are transported back in time to an era where wars were waged with muskets and cannons, yet the principles of duty and sacrifice remain timeless. Let us never forget the lessons learned from past conflicts and strive towards peace and understanding in our modern world.
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