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Photo Mug : Machine-gun section of Zouaves, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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Machine-gun section of Zouaves, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Machine-gun section of Zouaves, First World War, 1915, (c1920). With the French Colonial Troops at the Front. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume III, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Step back in time with our vintage Photo Mug from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. Featuring an iconic image of a Machine-gun section of Zouaves during the First World War, 1915, this mug tells a story of bravery and history. Taken from "The Great World War - A History" Volume III, this image captures the French Colonial Troops at the front, showcasing their determination and resilience. Each mug is printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a unique gift, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a piece of history in your hands.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the First World War in 1915, showcasing a machine-gun section of Zouaves. The image, captured by an unknown photographer and featured in the book "The Great World War - A History" provides a glimpse into the lives of French Colonial Troops at the Front. In this powerful scene, we witness a group of brave soldiers from Algeria, known as Zouaves, who were renowned for their courage and fighting skills. Positioned behind their formidable machine guns in an undisclosed location, these men exude determination and strength as they prepare for battle. The photograph not only highlights the weaponry used during this tumultuous time but also sheds light on colonialism's impact on Africa. As France sought to maintain control over its colonies during the war, North African troops played a crucial role in defending their country's interests. Although taken nearly a century ago, this image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of history's most devastating conflicts. It pays homage to those who fought valiantly on foreign soil and offers insight into the complex dynamics between nations during wartime. Preserved through time by The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd. , this remarkable print allows us to reflect upon our shared history while honoring those who served with unwavering dedication.
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