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WW1 / 1917 / BRITISH TANK
A British tank in action in France
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This mug showcases an iconic image from the Mary Evans Picture Library: a British tank in action during World War I in 1917. The black background makes the intricate details of the tank stand out, transporting you back in time. Holding your favorite beverage in this mug is not just about staying warm, but also about celebrating the bravery and innovation of our past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history to your daily routine.
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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This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the British military during the First World War, as a Mark I tank, nicknamed "Mother," advances through the muddy battlefields of France in 1917. The tank, a revolutionary weapon in warfare, is seen here in action, its thick armor plating and menacing machine guns a formidable sight to enemy lines. The year 1917 marked a significant turning point in the war, with the Battle of Arras and the Third Battle of Ypres, also known as Passchendaele, both taking place. These battles saw the first large-scale use of tanks in combat, and the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) played a crucial role in their deployment. The Mark I tank, developed by the British engineering firm William Foster and Company, was the first operational tank used by the British Army. It weighed around 29 tons and was powered by a 100 horsepower engine. Its thick armor plating and tracks made it virtually impervious to enemy fire, and its machine guns allowed it to engage the enemy at close range. The photograph provides a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare and the innovative tactics employed by the British military to gain an advantage over the enemy. The muddy terrain, the ominous clouds overhead, and the determined expressions of the crew members all serve to underscore the intense and unforgiving nature of the battlefield. This photograph is an important historical record of a pivotal moment in military history, and a reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served during the First World War.
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