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Two boys saluting
Two boys saluting, probably during the Second World War. The one on the right is wearing a tin helmet and a gas mask. The one on the left is wearing a Royal Artillery peaked cap and a ceremonial sword. Date: circa 1940s
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/John Maclellan
Artillery Attention Badge Brick Ceremonial Gunners Mask Peaked Salute Saluting
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Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of two boys saluting from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is a perfect tribute to the past. The black background lets the powerful image of the boys, one wearing a Royal Artillery peaked cap and the other a tin helmet with a gas mask, take center stage. This mug is not just a drinkware, it's a conversation starter and a reminder of the sacrifices made during the Second World War. Order yours today and start your day with a dose of history!
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Two Boys Saluting: A Snapshot of Wartime Childhood in the 1940s This evocative photograph captures the moment of solemn attention and respect as two young boys proudly salute, likely during the tumultuous period of the Second World War. The boy on the right dons a tin helmet and a gas mask, symbolizing the grim reality of the war and the threat of imminent danger. In contrast, the boy on the left wears a Royal Artillery peaked cap and wields a ceremonial sword, embodying the spirit of military discipline and tradition. Their youthful faces, framed against the backdrop of a brick wall, serve as a poignant reminder of the impact of war on children and their upbringing. The setting, a tranquil garden, offers a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction that defined the era. The Royal Artillery badge on the boy's cap further emphasizes their military affiliation and dedication to their country. The image, taken circa 1940s, offers a glimpse into the historical context of the time, when the fate of the world hung in the balance. This photograph is not only a testament to the resilience and courage of the young generation during wartime but also a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by children and families during the Second World War.
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