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Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians... Los Angeles, Calif. 1942 Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians in the armed service, Los Angeles, Calif. Thomas Graham, a member of the Victory Corps at Polytechnic High School, is learning to use a sextant to determine longitude and latitude
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Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image from the past. This mug showcases a powerful moment from history: Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation at Polytechnic High School in Los Angeles during World War II. As they honed their skills, these young men were preparing to become valuable technicians in the armed services. Embrace history and enjoy your favorite beverage with this unique and captivating mug, inspired by the timeless photograph by Alfred T. Palmer. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift.
A personalised 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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this photograph taken by Alfred T Palmer in 1942, we are transported back to a crucial moment in American history during World War II. The image showcases the immense potential of young boys who were trained in navigation fundamentals, as they had the opportunity to become skilled technicians serving their country. The setting is Los Angeles, California, at Polytechnic High School where Thomas Graham, a member of the Victory Corps, is seen diligently learning how to use a sextant. With focused determination on his face and an air of curiosity surrounding him, Thomas embodies the spirit of youthful ambition and dedication. As he grasps the intricacies of determining longitude and latitude using this essential navigational tool, it becomes evident that these boys are being prepared for vital roles within the armed services. Their education extends beyond traditional classroom subjects; it encompasses practical skills necessary for supporting America's war effort. This powerful image captures not only a specific moment but also represents an entire era defined by sacrifice and resilience. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil and uncertainty, education remains paramount. These young students symbolize hope for a brighter future while embodying patriotism through their commitment to vocational training. Alfred T Palmer's masterful composition transports us back to an important chapter in our nation's history when every individual played their part towards victory. This photograph stands as a testament to both the strength of character found within America's youth and the unwavering determination required during times of conflict.
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