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Photo Mug : A Sherman VC Firefly tank of 24th Lancers, 8th Armoured Brigade, near St Leger
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A Sherman VC Firefly tank of 24th Lancers, 8th Armoured Brigade, near St Leger
A Sherman VC Firefly tank of 24th Lancers, 8th Armoured Brigade, near St Leger, 11 June 1944.
The Sherman Firefly was based on the US M4 Sherman Tank but fitted with the powerful 3-inch calibre British 17-pounder anti-tank gun as its main weapon by the British Army as a stop gap until future British tank designs came into service, the Sherman Firefly became the most common vehicle with the 17-pounder in the war
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of a Sherman VC Firefly tank of the 24th Lancers, 8th Armoured Brigade, in action near St. Leger on June 11, 1944. This vintage photograph, sourced from Memory Lane Prints, showcases the powerful 3-inch calibre Firefly tank, based on the US M4 Sherman, during the pivotal moments of the Second World War. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Embrace the past with every sip.
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 print captures a Sherman VC Firefly tank of the 24th Lancers, 8th Armoured Brigade, near St Leger on June 11,1944. The Sherman Firefly was an ingenious creation by the British Army during World War II. Based on the American M4 Sherman Tank, it was equipped with the formidable British 17-pounder anti-tank gun as its primary weapon. In this image, we witness the power and might of this iconic war machine that played a crucial role in Operation Overlord and the Normandy campaign. As a temporary solution until future British tank designs were ready for service, the Sherman Firefly became one of the most prevalent vehicles armed with the potent 17-pounder gun. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as these brave soldiers prepare to embark on their mission. The tank stands tall against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery – a stark contrast to its purpose as an instrument of war. This photograph not only pays tribute to those who fought valiantly during WWII but also serves as a reminder of human resilience in times of conflict. It immortalizes an era when armies relied on armored might to shape history's course. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints' collection, let us remember and honor all those who served selflessly in defense of freedom and peace during one of humanity's darkest chapters - World War II.
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