Photo Mug : RAF observer with wireless transmitter, WW1
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RAF observer with wireless transmitter, WW1
An RAF observer with a wireless transmitter which allows him to keep in touch with British guns, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1918
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Media ID 14135042
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Cockpit Leather Observer Radio Technology Transmitter Wireless
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to showcase your favorite historical images. This mug features an evocative photograph of a RAF observer from World War One, skillfully using a wireless transmitter to maintain communication with British guns on the Western Front. The high-quality image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life in a tangible and meaningful way. Each mug is expertly crafted and printed with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring your image is displayed beautifully. Perfect for history enthusiasts, aviation aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the richness of the past, this Photo Mug makes a thoughtful and distinctive gift. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reflecting on the courage and innovation of 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and innovation of the First World War battlefield, as an RAF observer connects with British guns via a wireless transmitter on the Western Front in France, circa 1918. The observer, dressed in a leather helmet and aviator jacket, focuses intently on the radio equipment before him, the intricate wires and dials reflecting the cutting-edge technology of the time. The wireless transmitter, a vital communication tool during the war, allowed the RAF to coordinate air support with ground forces and artillery, enabling more effective and timely responses to enemy movements. The image also reveals the cramped conditions of the cockpit, with its array of instruments and maps, and the stark, muddy landscape beyond, serving as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of trench warfare. This historical photograph offers a unique glimpse into the pivotal role of aviation and communications technology during the Great War, and the crucial part they played in shaping the course of military history.
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