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Shelter Interior
May 1918: Inside the YMCA air raid shelter in the Strand. Posters on the wall show life at the front. (Photo by Booth/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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1910 1919 Air Raid Precautions Gate Home Front Poster Sandbag Shelter Stealing Wind World War I Air Raid Shelter Bomb Shelter
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Shelter Interior by Booth from Fine Art Storehouse. This mug showcases a captivating image from May 1918, depicting the interior of an air raid shelter in the Strand during World War I. Posters on the wall reflect life at the front, making this mug a unique conversation starter. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images and coated for durability, ensuring your favorite photograph remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Shelter Interior (May 1918): Stepping into the past, this photograph transports us to the heart of an air raid shelter in London during World War I. Captured by Booth, a skilled photographer from the Topical Press Agency, this print offers a glimpse into life on the home front. The image reveals a YMCA air raid shelter located in the Strand, England. The walls are adorned with posters showcasing scenes from life at the frontlines, reminding those seeking refuge of their loved ones serving overseas. The sandbag gate stands as a protective barrier against potential bombings that plagued Europe during this tumultuous period. Intriguingly absent of people, we are left to imagine the stories and emotions that once filled this space. The wind whispers through unseen cracks as it steals its way inside, creating an eerie atmosphere within these walls that have witnessed fear and resilience firsthand. This archival print serves as a poignant reminder of the air raid precautions taken by ordinary citizens during World War I. It symbolizes both vulnerability and strength in times of conflict while highlighting organizations like YMCA who organized groups to provide support and solace amidst chaos. A remarkable historical artifact frozen in time, this photograph captures not only physical structures but also echoes of human endurance etched upon its surfaces.
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