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American soldiers march through London to celebrate victory in the Great War on Peace Day
American soldiers march through London to celebrate victory in the Great War on Peace Day 19th July 1919. Date: 1919
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Celebrate Celebration Parade Peace Victory 1919
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Celebrate history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the unforgettable moment of American soldiers marching through London, marking their victory in the Great War on Peace Day, 19th July 1919. Each mug holds a rich, high-quality print that brings history to life with every sip. Perfect for history enthusiasts, veterans, or anyone who appreciates a unique and meaningful mug. Relive the past, one cup at a time.
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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19th July 1919: A Triumphant March Through London - American Soldiers Celebrate Victory in the Great War on Peace Day This evocative photograph captures the jubilant atmosphere of Peace Day in London on 19th July 1919, as thousands gathered to celebrate the end of the Great War. At the heart of the scene are the victorious American soldiers, proudly marching through the city streets, their faces reflecting a sense of accomplishment and pride. The First World War had come to an end just a few months prior, on 11th November 1918, and the world was eager to mark the occasion with public celebrations. Peace Day was declared by then-Prime Minister David Lloyd George as a day of national rejoicing and thanksgiving, and cities across the globe held parades, processions, and other festivities to commemorate the end of the conflict. In London, the mood was one of jubilation and relief. The city's streets were filled with people waving flags and cheering as the soldiers passed by. The American troops, who had played a crucial role in the war effort, were particularly popular with the crowds. Many Londoners had close ties to the United States, and the American presence in the city during the war had brought a sense of excitement and novelty. The soldiers themselves were a diverse group, hailing from all corners of the country and representing a range of backgrounds and experiences. Some were fresh-faced recruits, while others were battle-hardened veterans. All, however, shared a sense of camaraderie and a deep appreciation for the sacrifices they had made during the war. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the collective spirit that emerged in the aftermath of the Great War, as people came together to celebrate the end of hostilities and look towards a hopeful future. It is a testament to the power of unity and the enduring bonds of friendship and alliance that were forged during those tumultuous times.
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