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World War II WW2 - artillery gun in action
World War II WW2 - British artillery gun in action
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring this iconic World War II image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the power and determination of the British forces with this captivating photograph of a WW2 artillery gun in action. Each mug holds a rich, vibrant print that's sure to start conversations. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or simply for those who appreciate a unique and meaningful mug. Order yours today and enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving the past.
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 the raw power and intensity of a British artillery gun in action during the Second World War. The image, taken likely in the late 1930s or early 1940s, depicts a British artillery battery in France or Belgium, with the smoke from previous rounds still lingering in the air. The gun crew, dressed in heavy coats and woolen hats, are intently focused on their task, as they prepare to fire another round towards the German forces. The artillery piece, a Mark II or III 155mm gun, was a formidable weapon of the time, capable of firing shells over long distances with great accuracy. The Second World War, which lasted from 1939 to 1945, was a global conflict that involved the majority of the world's nations—including Britain, France, and the United States. The war in Europe began with the invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany in September 1939, and the global conflict lasted until the unconditional surrender of Germany in May 1945. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the early days of the war, when the outcome was uncertain, and the Allied forces were fighting to defend their territories against the aggressive expansionist policies of the Axis powers. This image is an invaluable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and providing insight into the military strategies and tactics used during the war. It is also a testament to the bravery and determination of the soldiers who fought in this conflict, and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by so many during this pivotal period in world history.
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