Photo Mug : BE2C biplanes on an airfield, Middle East, WW1
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BE2C biplanes on an airfield, Middle East, WW1
Three British BE2C biplanes on an airfield somewhere in the Middle East (possibly Mesopotamia, now Iraq) during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
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Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic image of three British BE2C biplanes on an airfield in the Middle East during World War 1. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the history and nostalgia of a bygone era. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is not just a drinkware but a conversation starter. Relive history 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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the scene of three British BE2C biplanes parked on an airfield in the Middle East during the First World War. The year is estimated between 1914 and 1918, with Mesopotamia, now modern-day Iraq, being a strong contender for the location. The arid desert landscape, dotted with sparse vegetation, provides a stark contrast to the sleek metal frames of the biplanes. The BE2C was a two-seat, biplane designed by the British Royal Flying Corps for reconnaissance and training purposes. Its open-cockpit design allowed for unobstructed views for the crew, making it an ideal choice for aerial surveillance. In this image, the planes appear to be in a state of readiness, with their wings neatly folded and propellers at the ready. The ground crew, dressed in their woolen uniforms and leather helmets, can be seen in the foreground, engaged in their daily tasks. Their focused expressions and attentive body language convey a sense of purpose and determination. The men are likely preparing the planes for their next mission, whether it be a reconnaissance flight over enemy lines or a training exercise for new recruits. The First World War marked a significant turning point in the history of aviation, with the Middle East playing a crucial role in the development of military air power. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the airmen and their aircraft during this era of war time aviation.
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