Photo Mug : WW1 - Western Front - Attack on the Hindenburg Line, 1917
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WW1 - Western Front - Attack on the Hindenburg Line, 1917
WW1 - Western Front - The Hindenbug Line (Siegfriedstellung), was a German defensive position of World War I, built during the winter of 1916 - 1917 on the Western Front, from Arras to Laffaux, near Soissons on the Aisne. Scottish troops storm into and attack the line with bombs and bayonets. The enemy cower, attempting to defend themselves. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14221232
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Aisne Attack Defense Defensive Enemies Enemy Firing Guns Position Positioned Scots Soissons
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image from World War I history. Witness the bravery and determination of soldiers during the Attack on the Hindenburg Line in 1917. This mug showcases an evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, capturing the Western Front's pivotal moment as German forces defended their Siegfriedstellung position between Arras and Laffaux. Commemorate history with every sip from this high-quality, full-color mug. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift.
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 the raw intensity of the Battle of the Hindenburg Line during World War I. Dated 1917, the image depicts Scottish troops charging towards the German defensive position, known as the Siegfriedstellung, on the Western Front. The Hindenburg Line was a formidable fortification built by the Germans during the winter of 1916-1917, stretching from Arras to Laffaux, near Soissons on the Aisne. In this moment, the Scottish soldiers, determined and focused, storm into the line, their faces set with determination. Armed with bombs and bayonets, they advance with unyielding resolve. The enemy, cowering in the foreground, attempt to defend themselves against the onslaught. The air is thick with the acrid smell of gunpowder and the deafening roar of guns. The ground is churned up by the relentless march of soldiers and the explosions of artillery. The Hindenburg Line was a symbol of the brutal and unyielding nature of trench warfare during World War I. The battle to breach this defensive position was a turning point in the war, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the courage and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought on the Western Front.
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