Photo Mug : World War One Patriotic postcard
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World War One Patriotic postcard
Saint Alliance. A British soldier joining forces with a spectral Joan of Arc to go and fight the German army on the Western Front. Patriotic card of the First World War. Date: circa 1916
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image from the past, this mug showcases a patriotic World War One postcard from circa 1916, depicting a British soldier joining forces with the legendary Joan of Arc to fight the German army on the Western Front. This unique mug not only keeps your beverage warm but also serves as a conversation starter, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage art."
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 First World War postcard, dated circa 1916, depicts a poignant and otherworldly scene of alliance and patriotism. The central image features a British soldier in full military uniform, complete with helmet and rifle, kneeling in prayer before the spectral figure of Joan of Arc. Dressed in her iconic armor and holding her banner aloft, the ghostly vision of the saintly warrior seems to appear from the misty depths of history, offering her strength and guidance to the brave soldier. The soldier's determined expression and steadfast posture convey a sense of unwavering commitment to the cause, as he prepares to join the ranks of the Allied forces and face the German army on the Western Front. The image of Joan of Arc, a symbol of French resistance and national pride, adds an additional layer of meaning to the scene, emphasizing the unity and shared purpose of the Allied powers in the face of the common enemy. The muted colors and soft focus of the print lend an ethereal quality to the image, as if the scene is unfolding in a dream or vision. The simple yet powerful composition, with its emphasis on the emotional connection between the soldier and the saint, speaks to the deep sense of sacrifice and devotion that characterized the First World War experience for so many soldiers and civilians alike. This poignant and evocative postcard serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith, hope, and unity in the face of adversity, and the sacrifices made by countless individuals during the First World War.
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