Photo Mug : The remains of Thipval wood
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The remains of Thipval wood
A photograph showing the remains of Thipval wood, destroyed by Allied artillery, on the Western front during the First World War"
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the poignant image "The Remains of Thipval Wood" by Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs offer a unique and personal way to remember the past. This powerful photograph, depicting the destroyed woodland on the Western front during the First World War, is now a part of your daily routine. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and tells a story with every sip. Order yours today and make each morning a moment to reflect on history."
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 poignant photograph captures the remnants of Thipval Wood, a once lush and vibrant forest in the Western Front during the First World War. The image, taken in December 1916, reveals the devastating impact of Allied artillery on the historic woodland. The destruction of Thipval Wood was a significant event during the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest and bloodiest battles in World War I. Thipval Wood, located in the Meuse-Argonne region of France, was a strategic position for both Allied and German forces. Its dense foliage provided cover for troops and made it an ideal location for ambushes. However, the woodland's natural beauty and the protection it offered came at a cost. The intense artillery bombardment that preceded the Battle of the Somme left the woodland in ruins, with trees reduced to splinters and stumps. The photograph is a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of war. The destruction of Thipval Wood represents the loss of not only a natural resource but also the loss of life and the impact on the environment. The image is an essential part of the historical record, providing a visual representation of the devastation caused during the First World War. The photograph was taken by an unknown photographer and is part of the Illustrated London News (ILN) collection, which is renowned for its comprehensive coverage of historical events. The ILN was one of the most widely circulated weekly news magazines in the world during the early 20th century, making this photograph an important historical document. This image is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving history and the natural world. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the impact that war continues to have on the environment.
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