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Photo Mug : King George V offering thanks to the Army and Navy - WWI
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King George V offering thanks to the Army and Navy - WWI
King George V offering thanks to the Army and Navy - WWI Christmas 1918. Date: circa 1918
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an inspiring historical image of King George V expressing his gratitude to the Army and Navy during Christmas 1918, as captured in this iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Relive this significant moment in history every day with this high-quality mug, perfect for tea or coffee breaks. The vibrant print ensures that the image remains clear and detailed, making this a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal memento. Embrace the richness of the past 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
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in history as King George V (1865-1936) offers his heartfelt thanks to the brave soldiers and sailors of the British Army and Navy, gathered in the grand surroundings of Westminster Abbey during Christmas 1918. With the First World War drawing to a close, the King's gesture represented a symbolic union of the monarchy and the military, as well as a powerful expression of national pride and patriotism. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, stand at attention, their faces a mix of determination, relief, and anticipation. The sailors, clad in their navy blue uniforms, are arranged in neat rows, their gazes fixed on the King. The sense of camaraderie and unity is palpable, as the men pay tribute to their monarch and the sacrifices they have made for their country. The setting of Westminster Abbey, with its soaring arches and stained glass windows, adds a sense of grandeur and reverence to the scene. The red and white Union Jack flags, draped from the walls and flying proudly outside, serve as a reminder of the British identity and the unity of the nation. This photograph, taken circa 1918, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and sailors during World War I, and the enduring bond between the military and the monarchy. It is a powerful image of a grateful nation offering thanks to its heroes, and a testament to the enduring power of patriotism and unity in the face of adversity.
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