Photo Mug : German torpedo boat sailor, World War I C016 / 8827
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German torpedo boat sailor, World War I C016 / 8827
German torpedo boat sailor. German sailor using a turret in a German torpedo boat during World War I. These craft ( Torpedoboot ) were designed to sink enemy vessels using torpedoes. They varied during this period from small coastal boats to large destroyer-type vessels. Over 300 torpedo boats were built by Germany during World War I. They were operated by the Hochseeflotte, the German High Seas Fleet, the battle fleet of the German Imperial Navy. This photograph, dating from 1915, is from the Bain News Service, one of the USAs earliest news picture libraries
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1900s 1910s 1915 1st World War Climbing Emerging Entering First World War German Maritime Military Naval Sailor The Great War Vessel Warfare World War 1 World War I World War One Torpedo Boat Turret
Photo Mug
Add a dash of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of a German torpedo boat sailor from World War I. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Science Photo Library at the Library of Congress, showcases a sailor skillfully operating a turret in a German torpedo boat. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring history to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical imagery. Embrace the past 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a German torpedo boat sailor during World War I, providing a glimpse into the intense naval warfare of the time. The image showcases a determined German sailor using a turret in one of these specialized boats designed to sink enemy vessels with torpedoes. Ranging from small coastal crafts to powerful destroyer-type vessels, Germany built over 300 torpedo boats during this period. Operated by the Hochseeflotte, the battle fleet of the German Imperial Navy, these torpedo boats played a crucial role in maritime combat. The photograph, dating back to 1915 and sourced from the Bain News Service – one of America's earliest news picture libraries – offers an invaluable historical perspective on this technological marvel. In monochrome tones that add depth and nostalgia, we witness an emerging adult sailor climbing into position within the turret. His determination reflects both his personal bravery and his commitment to serving his country amidst the chaos of war. This European male stands as a symbol for countless individuals who fought valiantly during World War I. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it is important to acknowledge its significance in understanding not only military tactics but also technological advancements made during this era. With every detail meticulously preserved through time, this print serves as a testament to human resilience and highlights how innovation shaped naval warfare in the early 20th century.
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