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Dog Guards Trenches
With its superior senses, a dog makes a valuable guard for British soldiers in their trenches. Date: circa 1915
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Guard Guards Makes Senses Superior Trenches Valuable
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the evocative image "Dog Guards Trenches" from Mary Evans Prints Online (circa 1915), this mug pays tribute to the brave dogs that served alongside British soldiers during World War I. With their superior senses, these loyal companions protected their handlers in the trenches. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images that are sure to add character and conversation to your daily cup of coffee or tea. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs are a unique and personalized way to start 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the chaos and danger of the Western Front during World War I, the unwavering loyalty and exceptional senses of dogs proved to be invaluable assets to the British military. In this evocative photograph from circa 1915, a brave dog stands guard in the trenches, its keen ears pricked and eyes focused intently on the horizon. The dog's acute sense of smell and hearing allowed it to detect the approach of enemy soldiers long before they could be seen or heard, giving the soldiers precious moments to prepare for an attack. The presence of dogs in the trenches not only boosted morale but also provided a sense of comfort and companionship in the harsh and unforgiving conditions of the battlefield. These canine soldiers were often used for various tasks, from carrying messages between units to pulling supplies and even acting as mascots. Despite the dangers they faced, these dogs remained dedicated to their role as guardians and protectors, earning the respect and admiration of the soldiers they served alongside. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the important role animals played in the history of warfare and the unbreakable bond between man and his faithful companion.
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