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WW1 - Metal-roofed trench on the Western Front
WW1 - Metal-roofed trench on the Western Front.
1916
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Media ID 23361938
© Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans Picture Library
Corrugated Curved System Trench Trenches
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an evocative image of a WW1 metal-roofed trench on the Western Front from the Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans Picture Library. This high-quality mug showcases the historical detail of this iconic photograph taken in 1916, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the richness of the past. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to bring the image to life, ensuring your morning coffee or tea takes on a whole new meaning. Order yours today and relive history 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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph, taken by the Illustrated London News Ltd. in 1916, captures the grim reality of life in the metal-roofed trench on the Western Front during World War I. The curved, corrugated metal roof provides a stark contrast to the muddy, cramped interior, offering a brief respite from the incessant rain and shelling that soldiers endured on a daily basis. The First World War marked a significant shift in military tactics, with both sides constructing extensive networks of trenches to protect their troops from the enemy's advance. The use of metal roofs became increasingly common as the war progressed, providing a more effective barrier against enemy fire and inclement weather. The interior of the trench is a cluttered scene, with soldiers huddled together for warmth and protection. Personal belongings, weapons, and supplies are strewn about, while the dim light casts long shadows over the damp, uneven floor. The narrow, cramped space and the ever-present threat of attack created a sense of claustrophobia and unease, making the already harsh conditions even more challenging for the soldiers. Despite the hardships, the men in this photograph maintain a sense of camaraderie and determination, their expressions revealing a mixture of exhaustion, focus, and resolve. The metal-roofed trench served as a testament to the resilience and fortitude of the soldiers who fought in the trenches during the First World War, a conflict that would forever change the course of history.
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