Photo Mug : British naval personnel returning from Brussels, WW2
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British naval personnel returning from Brussels, WW2
Two British naval personnel returning from a visit to Brussels, WW2.
1945
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14385548
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1945 Brussels Margaret Personal Personnel Relaxed Returning Trip Woodyear Wrns
Photo Mug
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph, taken in 1945, depicts two British naval personnel returning from a visit to Brussels during World War II. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the past to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs make a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal treat for yourself. Relive the past with every sip.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of homecoming for two British naval personnel as they return from a visit to Brussels in 1945, during the final stages of World War II. The image presents a poignant and personal snapshot of the war years, with the men dressed in their uniforms of the Royal Navy, exuding a sense of relief and relaxation as they sit in the back seat of a wood-paneled car. The lush, green trees lining the roadside and the sun breaking through the clouds in the background add to the idyllic scene, creating a stark contrast to the harsh realities of wartime. The Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) member in the passenger seat looks on with a warm smile, her expression reflecting the joy and pride of welcoming her comrades back from their mission. The men, too, seem at ease, their faces free from the tension and worry that would have no doubt accompanied them during their time abroad. This photograph offers a glimpse into the human side of the war effort, highlighting the camaraderie and resilience of the British naval personnel during a time of great adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served during World War II and the importance of cherishing the moments of peace and normalcy amidst the chaos of war.
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