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Camoflagued ambulance
A British soldier poses by his Red Cross ambulance in the Vosges. The ambulance is in camaflague with a landscape of trees painted across its side
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of military history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exclusive image of a camouflaged Red Cross ambulance from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug brings a unique blend of style and substance to your table. Perfect for coffee or tea, each mug is carefully crafted to ensure durability and vibrant color reproduction, allowing you to enjoy the intricate details of this fascinating historical image every time you take a sip. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a one-of-a-kind gift, our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs are sure to impress."
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
1. Title: "Camouflaged Ambulance: A British Soldier in the Vosges, December 1915" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of the First World War's harsh realities, as a British soldier poses confidently by his Red Cross-marked ambulance, blending seamlessly into the surrounding landscape of the Vosges forest. The ambulance, a vital lifeline for the wounded, has been camouflaged with a painted landscape of trees on its side, an ingenious adaptation to the demands of the battlefield. The image, dated December 28, 1915, was captured by an unknown photographer and is part of the Illustrated London News (ILN) collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. The soldier's determined expression and the meticulously painted ambulance speak volumes about the resourcefulness and resilience of the troops during this pivotal period in history. The Vosges Mountains, located in northeastern France, were a strategic location during the First World War. The dense forests provided cover for both sides, making camouflage an essential tactic for the British forces. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the soldiers' daily lives and the innovative methods they employed to survive and thrive in the harsh conditions of the battlefield. The Red Cross ambulance, with its distinctive emblem, played a crucial role in the war effort, transporting the wounded from the front lines to medical facilities. The camouflaged exterior not only protected the vehicle from enemy fire but also ensured the safety of the patients inside. This historical photograph is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the First World War, military history, or the role of Red Cross organizations during times of conflict. Its intriguing composition and poignant narrative make it a captivating piece for both academic and personal pursuits.
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