Photo Mug : Aveluy 1918
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Aveluy 1918
British infantry going back through Aveluy, passing tanks of the Second Battalion on the Western Front in France during World War I in 1918
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Battalion Infantry Tank Tanks Ww 1
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the evocative image "Aveluy 1918" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases British infantry making their way back through Aveluy on the Western Front in France during World War I. This high-quality mug not only keeps your beverage warm but also serves as a unique conversation starter, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical photography. Order yours today and relive 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 a poignant moment in the final stages of the First World War, as British infantry make their way through the French village of Aveluy in 1918. The Second Battalion, clad in heavy greatcoats and carrying their equipment, can be seen marching steadily forward, their faces a mixture of determination and exhaustion. In the background, the massive silhouettes of British tanks loom ominously, a testament to the technological advancements of the time and the shifting tide of the war. The village of Aveluy, located on the Western Front in northern France, had been a contested area throughout the conflict. The British had initially captured it in 1916 during the Battle of the Somme, but it had changed hands several times before finally being secured in 1918 during the Hundred Days Offensive. The photograph was taken during this final push towards the end of the war, as Allied forces sought to drive the Germans back and bring an end to the devastating conflict. The soldiers in the photograph are a diverse group, with different ethnicities and ages represented, reflecting the international nature of the war effort. Their uniforms and equipment are worn and battle-scarred, a reminder of the harsh realities of trench warfare and the sacrifices made by the men and women who served. This powerful image offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in world history, a time when the future of Europe and the world hung in the balance. It serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the First World War, and the importance of remembering their sacrifices.
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