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Southsea Common Memorial 29637_010
Royal Naval War Memorial, Southsea Common, City of Portsmouth. Photographed in September 2015
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12257420
© Historic England Archive
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug is not just an everyday essential, but a cherished keepsake that brings your favorite memories to life. Featuring the stunning image "Southsea Common Memorial 29637_010" by Damian Grady from Historic England, this mug transports you to the serene beauty of the Royal Naval War Memorial at Southsea Common in Portsmouth, captured in September 2015. Each sip from this mug is a journey back to the moment, making every coffee break an opportunity to reflect and appreciate the history and heritage around us. So why wait? Add this exquisite Photo Mug to your collection and let your favorite memories travel with you, every day.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Tribute to Heroes: The Royal Naval War Memorial on Southsea Common, Portsmouth 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the majestic beauty and solemnity of the Royal Naval War Memorial on Southsea Common in the City of Portsmouth, as seen from an aerial perspective. Taken in September 2015 by Damian Grady for Historic England, the image showcases the memorial's impressive maritime setting, with the vast expanse of the sea stretching out in the background. 3. Background: The Royal Naval War Memorial was unveiled on Southsea Common in 1924 to commemorate the lives of over 10,000 sailors and marines who lost their lives during the First World War. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the memorial takes the form of a column topped by a bronze figure of the winged Victory holding a wreath. 4. Significance: The memorial stands as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women of the Royal Navy during times of war. The image of the memorial against the backdrop of the sea emphasizes the connection between the navy and the sea, as well as the enduring legacy of those who served. 5. Composition: The photograph's aerial perspective offers a unique and striking view of the memorial, allowing viewers to appreciate its grandeur and the vastness of its surroundings. The clear blue waters and the sun-kissed common add to the serene and reflective atmosphere, making this image a powerful tribute to the heroes of the Royal Navy. 6. Conclusion: The Royal Naval War Memorial on Southsea Common is a testament to the courage and resilience of the Royal Navy personnel who have defended the United Kingdom throughout history. This photograph by Damian Grady captures the memorial's timeless beauty and significance, inviting us to pause and remember the sacrifices made in the name of freedom and peace.
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