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Pilots of the Royal Air Force Scouting Squadron
Airmen of the Royal Air Force scouting squadron posing for a photograph, together with various animal mascots, in July 1918. Date: 1918
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Airmen Aviators Goats Jan18 Mascots Pilot Pilots Reconnaissance Squadron Scouting
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this iconic image of pilots from the Royal Air Force Scouting Squadron, posing with their animal mascots in July 1918, these mugs are a perfect blend of history and functionality. Each mug showcases high-quality print of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Start your day with a dose of inspiration and a warm beverage in hand. Order yours today and make every sip a journey back in time.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.5cm x 7.4cm (3.7" x 2.9")
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of camaraderie and determination among the pilots of the Royal Air Force's Scouting Squadron during the final months of World War I. Taken in July 1918, the image shows a group of airmen proudly posing with their aircraft, having completed a successful reconnaissance mission. The pilots, clad in their distinctive leather helmets and goggles, exude a sense of confidence and professionalism. Surrounding the pilots are a variety of animal mascots, symbols of good luck and protection in the military. A goat, a popular mascot for the Royal Flying Corps and later the RAF, stands at the front of the group, its horns adorned with ribbons and rosettes. Two dogs, likely terriers, sit at the feet of the pilots, their ears perked up and eyes fixed on the camera. The backdrop of this poignant scene is the vast, open sky, a reminder of the vast expanse of territory these brave men were responsible for scouting and protecting. The planes, with their wings spread wide, add to the sense of power and freedom that came with flying. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the pilots of the Royal Air Force's Scouting Squadron during World War I. It is a testament to their courage, skill, and the important role they played in the war effort. The presence of the animal mascots adds a touch of humanity and whimsy to the image, making it a powerful reminder of the complexities and contradictions of war.
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