Photo Mug : WWI Calendar
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WWI Calendar
Pat Rooney, Its a long, long way to Tipperary (song title), Irish Sweetheart Calendar. A soldier on the Western Front thinks of his home and loved ones. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14186195
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Calendar Recruitment Rooney Song Sweetheart Tipperary Title
Photo Mug
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the poignant image "WWI Calendar" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the essence of the longing and sacrifice felt by a soldier on the Western Front during the First World War, as he gazes at an Irish Sweetheart Calendar with the date of 1916. Our high-quality mugs not only keep your beverages warm but also serve as a unique and personalized tribute to the past. Order yours today and sip your favorite drink while reflecting on the stories of courage and resilience from history.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the harsh realities of the Western Front during World War I, a soldier named Pat penned a letter home, his thoughts consumed by the melody of "It's a Long Way to Tipperary." The Irish Sweetheart Calendar of 1916, adorned with Pat's bedside table, served as a poignant reminder of the warm embrace of home and the loved ones he longed to return to. The calendar, featuring the catchy title of the popular Irish song, hung in the cramped quarters of the makeshift barracks. The image of a cheerful, rosy-cheeked Irish sweetheart, her eyes filled with hope and longing, seemed to beckon him across the miles. The calendar's pages, each marked with a new date, served as a countdown to the end of the war and his eventual reunion with those he held dear. Pat, a 1st Recruit, was but one of the countless soldiers who were recruited to fight in the Great War. The vintage poster, with its evocative imagery and nostalgic appeal, captured the essence of the wartime spirit. The haunting melody of "It's a Long Way to Tipperary" became an anthem for the troops, a symbol of hope amidst the chaos and despair. As Pat gazed at the calendar, the sweet scent of nostalgia filled the air. He closed his eyes, allowing the music to transport him back to the rolling hills of Tipperary and the warm embrace of his loved ones. The calendar, a simple yet powerful reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure even the most trying of times, became a cherished possession for Pat and countless other soldiers who fought valiantly on the Western Front.
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