Photo Mug : Hellmuth von Mucke, German naval officer
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Hellmuth von Mucke, German naval officer
Hellmuth von Mucke (1881-1957), German naval officer, most famously 1st Officer of the light cruiser SMS Emden during the First World War. Date: circa 1914
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Media ID 14171036
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Armchair Cruiser Emden Kiel Mucke
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized gift that allows you to treasure your favorite memories or pay tribute to historical figures. This mug showcases an iconic image of Hellmuth von Mucke, the renowned German naval officer, as he served as the 1st Officer of the light cruiser SMS Emden during World War I. Impeccably sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this high-quality mug is not only a stunning addition to any kitchen or office, but also a testament to history. Each mug is printed with vibrant, long-lasting images, ensuring your treasured photo remains clear and crisp with every use. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is 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
This photograph depicts Hellmuth von Mucke, a renowned German naval officer, in the prime of his military career during World War I. Dressed in his full uniform, complete with decorations and insignia, von Mucke is seen seated comfortably in an armchair, exuding an air of authority and confidence. The image was most likely taken around 1914, during the height of the war, and serves as a poignant reminder of the human element behind the historical events that unfolded during this period. Born in Kiel, Germany, in 1881, von Mucke rose through the ranks of the Imperial German Navy to become the First Officer of the light cruiser SMS Emden. Under his command, the Emden became one of the most successful raiding vessels of the German Navy, sinking or damaging over 20 Allied ships before being scuttled in the Battle of the Cocos in November 1914. Despite the Emden's eventual demise, von Mucke's reputation as a skilled and daring naval officer endured. His leadership and tactical prowess were celebrated in Germany, and he continued to serve in various capacities within the German Navy until the end of the war. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the life of a German naval officer during the First World War, providing a personal connection to the history of this pivotal time in world history. The image is a testament to the bravery and determination of the men who served in the navies of the world, and serves as a reminder of the human stories that lie behind the grand narratives of history.
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