Photo Mug > Europe > Poland > Warsaw
Photo Mug : Preparing for the Evacuation of Warsaw, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Home Decor from Heritage Images
Preparing for the Evacuation of Warsaw, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Preparing for the Evacuation of Warsaw, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Removing church bells and other metal objects - capable of being melted for munition purposes - to prevent them from falling into the hands of the Germans.
From " The Great World War - A History" Volume III, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19175555
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Evacuating Evacuation Frank Arthur Frank Arthur Mumby Gresham Publishing Co Ltd Gresham Publishing Company Keystone Archives Leaving Mumby Mumby Frank Arthur Poland Preparation Preparations Preparing Prevention The Great World War A History Warsaw Warsaw Poland
Photo Mug
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the evocative image, "Preparing for the Evacuation of Warsaw, First World War, 1915." This captivating photograph, taken around 1920, captures the determination and resilience of the people as they remove church bells and other metal objects to prevent them from falling and being melted for munitions. Relive the past with every sip from this high-quality mug, a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal addition to your collection. With its vibrant image and sturdy design, this mug is sure to become a cherished part of your day.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Poland
> Related Images
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War I
> Historic
> World War I and II
Preparing for the Evacuation of Warsaw, First World War, 1915 - Safeguarding History and Lives
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a crucial moment in history during the First World War. Taken in 1915, it showcases the preparations made by the people of Warsaw to evacuate their beloved city before it fell into German hands. In this image, men can be seen carefully removing church bells and other metal objects from their rightful places. These precious items were deemed capable of being melted down for munition purposes by the Germans. The locals understood that preserving these cultural treasures was vital not only for their historical significance but also as symbols of hope and resilience. The scene is filled with a sense of urgency as men work diligently to prevent valuable artifacts from falling into enemy hands. Their determination reflects the spirit of resistance against an impending occupation. This photograph serves as a reminder of how war disrupts lives on multiple levels – not just through physical violence but also through loss of heritage and identity. It symbolizes both sacrifice and preservation, highlighting humanity's unwavering commitment to safeguarding its past even amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we are reminded once again that history is shaped not only by grand battles or political decisions but also by countless individuals who fought tirelessly behind the scenes to protect what they held dear.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.