Photo Mug : Christmas leave, home from the Grand Fleet 1917
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Christmas leave, home from the Grand Fleet 1917
Sailor home for Christmas, holding his two childrens hands while walking in the snow. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14229324
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a thoughtful and unique gift that allows you to cherish precious memories every day. This mug features the evocative image "Christmas Leave, Home from the Grand Fleet 1917" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the heartwarming scene of a sailor, dressed in his uniform, returning home for Christmas. He walks through the snow, hand in hand with his two young children, creating an unforgettable moment of joy and reunion. Our high-quality mugs preserve the intricate details of this historical photograph, ensuring that each sip brings you closer to the story it tells. Perfect for tea or coffee, this photo mug makes a thoughtful and personalized gift for friends and loved ones, reminding them of the importance of family and the magic of the holiday season.
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 joy and warmth of a rare moment during the harsh realities of the First World War. Taken in 1917, the image shows a sailor, clad in his naval uniform, walking hand in hand with his two young children through a winter wonderland. The snow-covered landscape adds to the idyllic scene, a stark contrast to the battlefields and turmoil of the war. The sailor's expression is filled with love and happiness, as he cherishes the precious time spent with his family during his Christmas leave from the Grand Fleet. The First World War, also known as WWI or the Great War, lasted from 1914 to 1918. The war brought immense hardships to the homefront, with families separated from their loved ones who were away fighting. Christmas leaves were granted to soldiers and sailors, providing them with a brief respite from the horrors of war and an opportunity to be reunited with their families. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human spirit that endured during the darkest days of the war. It showcases the unwavering love and commitment of a father to his children, even amidst the chaos and uncertainty of wartime. The image stands as a testament to the resilience and fortitude of families during the First World War and the importance of cherishing the moments we have with our loved ones.
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