Photo Mug : 10th Duke of Malborough, World War One
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10th Duke of Malborough, World War One
John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough (18 September 1897 11 March 1972), styled Marquess of Blandford until 1934, British peer. Pictured in 1916 as a Second-Lieutenant in the Life Guards. Date: 1916
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an iconic image of the 10th Duke of Marlborough, John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Each mug is individually printed with high-quality, vibrant images that won't fade or peel, ensuring your favorite historical figure is with you every sip. The sturdy design and comfortable handle make it ideal for daily use, while the unique image makes it a standout addition to any kitchen or office collection. Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the young and determined visage of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, the 10th Duke of Marlborough, as he served as a Second-Lieutenant in the Life Guards during World War One. Born on 18 September 1897, the Duke was styled as the Marquess of Blandford until 1934, making him a prominent figure in the British aristocracy. The peerage system, which granted titles and privileges to noble families, played a significant role in the military during the conflict, with many aristocrats, including the Duke, answering the call to duty. The Duke's uniform, adorned with insignia and decorations, speaks to his rank and commitment to the cause. The Life Guards, an elite infantry regiment of the British Army, was one of the oldest and most prestigious regiments in the British military. The Duke's service in this esteemed unit further solidified his place in the annals of British military history. The photograph was taken in 1916, a pivotal year in the war, as the Battle of the Somme raged on. The Duke, like many other young men of his class, answered the call to defend his country and uphold the values and traditions of the British nobility. This powerful portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the aristocracy during the Great War and the unwavering spirit of duty and honor that defined a generation.
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