Photo Mug : HMS Ark Royal
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HMS Ark Royal
The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal in the 1950s Date: 1950s
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of maritime history and everyday use. Featuring an iconic image of HMS Ark Royal from the 1950s, this mug brings the grandeur of the aircraft carrier right to your kitchen table. Courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed photograph captures the HMS Ark Royal in its glory during a bygone era. The vibrant and high-quality print ensures that every sip from your mug is a reminder of the rich maritime heritage. Our Photo Mugs are not just functional; they are a conversation starter and a beautiful addition to your collection. Whether you're an avid maritime enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates a well-designed mug, this HMS Ark Royal Photo Mug is for you. So why not take a journey through time with each sip? Order your HMS Ark Royal Photo Mug today and relive the history with every use.
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
In this evocative photograph, the majestic HMS Ark Royal graces the waters of the 1950s. The aircraft carrier, a symbol of Britain's maritime power and naval prowess, is shown in all its glory during this era of post-war reconstruction and technological advancement. The HMS Ark Royal, commissioned in 1955, was the third ship to bear the name of this esteemed vessel in the Royal Navy. It was a large and powerful warship, capable of carrying and operating a fleet of aircraft from its expansive flight deck. This capability made it a formidable force both at sea and in the air. The photograph captures the ship in its prime, with a number of Sea Hawk jet fighters and helicopters lined up on the flight deck, ready for takeoff. The crew members, dressed in their distinctive navy blue uniforms, can be seen working diligently to prepare the aircraft for their missions. The ship's towering funnel and impressive superstructure dominate the scene, while the sea around it is calm and serene. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the HMS Ark Royal was a vital part of the Royal Navy's fleet and a symbol of Britain's commitment to maintaining its naval dominance. The photograph captures the spirit of the 1950s, a time of optimism, innovation, and rebuilding, and serves as a reminder of the important role that the Royal Navy played in shaping the world during this period. The HMS Ark Royal was decommissioned in 1971 and later sold for scrap in 1978. However, this photograph preserves its legacy, offering a lasting tribute to a remarkable ship and a bygone era.
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