Photo Mug : Wwi / Montello Trenches
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Wwi / Montello Trenches
Front-line trenches on the Montello, overlooking the river Piave
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Media ID 614082
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an evocative image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases "Wwi / Montello Trenches," a powerful reminder of the front-line trenches on the Montello, overlooking the river Piave during World War I. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine. Handled with care, the high-quality ceramic construction ensures a comfortable grip, while the vibrant image is printed using state-of-the-art technology for long-lasting durability. Elevate your coffee or tea experience with a touch of history.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of life in the front-line trenches during World War I, as seen from the Montello position overlooking the River Piave in Italy. Dated to 1918, the image offers a poignant glimpse into the historical events that shaped the 20th century. The Montello trenches were part of the Italian front, which saw intense fighting between the Austro-Hungarian and Italian armies from 1915 to 1918. The rugged terrain and strategic location of the Montello position made it a crucial battleground, with both sides vying for control of the high ground overlooking the Piave River. In this photograph, weary soldiers can be seen huddled in the trenches, their faces etched with the exhaustion and hardship of war. The mud-splattered parapets and discarded equipment are testament to the daily struggle for survival in the trenches. The barbed wire entanglements and sandbags lining the trench walls serve as a stark reminder of the constant threat of enemy attack. The River Piave, meandering through the landscape below, adds a sense of tranquility to the scene, yet the stillness of the water is deceptive. The river was a vital strategic resource for both sides, providing a vital source of water and a natural barrier that could be fortified with trenches and artillery positions. This photograph offers a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War, and the enduring impact of the conflict on the world. The Montello trenches and the River Piave remain a poignant symbol of the historical events that shaped the 20th century, and continue to capture the imagination of historians, students, and visitors to this day.
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