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Troops near Dunkirk during the evacuation, WW2
Troops near Dunkirk, northern France, wading out to sea to a rescuing vessel (a Clyde river steamer) during the evacuation. Date: 1940
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the annals of World War II. This mug showcases troops wading through the waters of northern France towards a rescuing vessel during the Dunkirk Evacuation in 1940. The vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of history and nostalgia to your daily routine. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Embrace 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
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This evocative photograph captures the desperation and determination of the troops during the Dunkirk Evacuation in 1940. The scene unfolds on the shores of northern France, where British soldiers wade out into the choppy waters of the English Channel towards a Clyde river steamer, poised to rescue them from the imminent threat of advancing enemy forces. The evacuation, also known as Operation Dynamo, took place between May 26 and June 4, 1940, during the early stages of World War II. Thousands of Allied soldiers were successfully evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk, a remarkable feat that came to symbolize the resilience and fortitude of the Allied forces in the face of overwhelming odds. The photograph offers a powerful visual representation of the bravery and heroism displayed by both the soldiers and the civilian sailors who risked their lives to bring the troops to safety. The image captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment, as the soldiers make their way through the water towards the awaiting vessel, their faces etched with a mix of exhaustion, relief, and uncertainty about what lies ahead.
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