Photo Mug : Estate Cottage, Southwick Park, Hampshire, WW2
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Estate Cottage, Southwick Park, Hampshire, WW2
Three women at Estate Cottage, Southwick Park, Hampshire, WRNS Officers Quarters for D-Day.
1944
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Media ID 14385391
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1944 Cottage Estate Hampshire Hants Margaret Personal Quarters Southwick Woodyear Wrns
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the evocative image of Estate Cottage at Southwick Park, Hampshire, during World War II. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library captures three WRNS officers relaxing in the Quarters, adding a touch of nostalgia to your morning coffee. Our high-quality mugs showcase vibrant, full-color images that are sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for tea or coffee lovers, these sturdy mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them a practical and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of a well-told story.
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 spirit of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) officers who resided at the Estate Cottage in Southwick Park, Hampshire during World War II. The year was 1944, and the women, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen gathered in the cottage's cozy living room. The image offers a rare glimpse into the personal lives of these brave women who played an essential role in the war effort. The WRNS, also known as the "Wrens," were an all-female auxiliary branch of the Royal Navy. They served in various roles, including communication, administration, and engineering, freeing up men for combat duties. The officers at Southwick Park were likely stationed there in preparation for the D-Day landings, which took place on June 6, 1944. The cottage, located in the picturesque Southwick Park in Hampshire, served as their quarters. The room is adorned with comfortable furniture, a fireplace, and a few personal touches, such as a vase of flowers and a framed photograph on the mantelpiece. The women, Margaret and her two companions, appear relaxed and engaged in conversation, offering a moment of respite from the intense wartime activities outside. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the crucial contributions made by women during the war, and the unique experiences they had while serving their country. It also showcases the human side of the conflict, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of these remarkable women.
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