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Photo Mug : Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the troop ship U. S. S. Philippine from Brest harbor
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Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the troop ship U. S. S. Philippine from Brest harbor
XOS909412 Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the troop ship U.S.S. Philippine from Brest harbor, France, July 18, 1919 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); 13x18 cm; Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12947105
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African American African Americans Battalion Brest Deck Infantry Philippine Pioneer Shipping Troop
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an historic image of the Pioneer Infantry Battalion aboard the U.S.S. Philippine from Brest harbor in 1919. This high-quality mug showcases the black and white photograph from Bridgeman Art Library, capturing a moment in history. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your daily routine but also a beautiful way to display your appreciation for history. Relive 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Pioneer Infantry Battalion on board the troop ship U. S. S. Philippine, departing from Brest harbor, France on July 18,1919. The image showcases a group of African American soldiers resting on the deck of the ship during their journey back to the United States after serving in World War I. The composition beautifully portrays these brave soldiers as they find solace amidst their arduous voyage home. Their tired yet determined faces tell stories of sacrifice and resilience, highlighting their crucial role in shaping history. The U. S. S. Philippine stands tall in the background, symbolizing not only a means of transportation but also an emblem of hope for these men who fought valiantly for their country. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amid war and uncertainty, unity prevails. Taken by an anonymous American photographer from the 20th century, this rare snapshot is now part of a private collection and has entered into public domain due to its age. It represents an important piece of African American military history during World War I and offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon the contributions made by all those who served selflessly during times of conflict.
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