Photo Mug : Royal Navy personnel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Royal Navy personnel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Royal Navy personnel from the warships HMS Hood and HMS Repulse at the CRF (Clube de Regatas do Flamengo) Stadium in the Flamengo district of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. They were there for the Goodwill Olympics, September 1922. Date: 1922
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Media ID 14396938
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Brasil Brazil Crew Janeiro Latin Marching Palm Personnel Sailors Warship Warships Flamengo
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of maritime history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Royal Navy personnel from HMS Hood and HMS Repulse at CRF Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, this mug showcases a unique moment in naval history. Perfect for naval enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, each mug holds your favorite beverage and tells a story with every sip. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the Goodwill Olympics of 1922, as Royal Navy personnel from the warships HMS Hood and HMS Repulse take a break from their duties to enjoy the vibrant culture of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The sailors are seen marching in formation in front of the grand CRF (Clube de Regatas do Flamengo) Stadium in the Flamengo district, surrounded by the lush greenery of palm trees. The image transports us back to the Roaring Twenties, an era of optimism and international camaraderie. The Royal Navy personnel, dressed in their uniforms, stand tall and proud, reflecting the discipline and strength of the British naval force. The backdrop of the stadium, with its impressive architecture and tropical setting, highlights the contrast between the military precision of the sailors and the exotic allure of Brazil. The Goodwill Olympics, held in September 1922, were a series of friendly athletic competitions organized to promote international goodwill and unity. The event brought together athletes and military personnel from various countries, including the United States, France, and the United Kingdom, to participate in a range of sports and cultural activities. This photograph is a testament to the spirit of the Goodwill Olympics and the enduring bond between nations, as well as a snapshot of a bygone era in world history. The image is a valuable historical record, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the power of sports and diplomacy to bring people together.
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