Photo Mug : Evacuees on Corner
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Evacuees on Corner
A group of evacuee children standing on a street corner
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Corner Dresses Evacuation Evacuee Evacuees Sandals
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and sentimentality. Featuring an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, "Evacuees on Corner," this mug tells a story with every sip. This classic mug design showcases a poignant moment in history as a group of evacuee children stand together on a street corner, their expressions filled with hope and resilience. Each mug in the Media Storehouse Photo Mug range is printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your cherished image remains vibrant and clear. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine or give as a thoughtful gift. Every time you take a drink, let the story of "Evacuees on Corner" remind you of the strength and endurance of the human spirit.
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 image captures a moment in time during the dark days of World War II, as a group of evacuee children stand on a sunlit street corner in Britain. Dressed in their best summer clothes, the girls wear crisp, white blouses and gingham dresses, while the boys don shorts and sandals. Their expressions are a mix of excitement, apprehension, and curiosity, as they await the arrival of their bus or train that will take them to their new temporary homes. Evacuation was a mass movement of children from cities and urban areas considered at risk of enemy bombing during the war. The aim was to remove them from harm's way and provide them with a safer environment to grow up in. This historical event saw over 3 million children evacuated between 1939 and 1945. The children in this photograph are likely part of the thousands who were sent away from their homes and families, often to unfamiliar places and communities. The summer of 1940 marked the beginning of the evacuation process, and this image serves as a poignant reminder of the experiences of those children who were uprooted from their familiar surroundings and forced to adapt to new environments. As the sun casts a warm glow on the scene, the children seem to embody the spirit of resilience and hope that defined the evacuee experience. Their bright, colorful dresses and sandals contrast sharply with the somber reality of the war that loomed over their lives. This image is a powerful testament to the human capacity to endure and adapt, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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