Photo Mug : A Red Cross Ambulance with motor-cycle attached
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A Red Cross Ambulance with motor-cycle attached
A Red Cross ambulance with motorcycle attached, First World War.
1917
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Media ID 14229426
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This mug features an iconic image from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection - a Red Cross Ambulance with a motorcycle attached from the First World War, dated 1917. Relive history with every sip as you admire the intricate detail of this vintage illustration. Our Photo Mugs are made of high-quality ceramic and come with a clear coating to protect and preserve your image. Ideal for tea, coffee, or hot chocolate, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Embrace the past, one mug 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
This evocative image, captured by the renowned Illustrated London News Ltd in 1917, depicts a Red Cross ambulance during the First World War with a motorcycle attached. The First World War, also known as the Great War, marked a significant turning point in the history of medical aid on the battlefield. In this photograph, we see a Red Cross ambulance, its distinctive emblem prominently displayed on the side, ready to provide essential medical assistance to wounded soldiers. The innovation of attaching a motorcycle to the ambulance, represented by the sidecar, revolutionized the speed and efficiency of transporting the injured from the battlefield to the medical facility. Motorcycles, with their agility and mobility, proved to be an invaluable asset in navigating the challenging terrain and reaching the wounded in a timely manner. The Red Cross, an international humanitarian organization, played a crucial role during the First World War by providing medical aid and supplies to soldiers from various nations. Their ambulances, equipped with the latest medical equipment and manned by trained personnel, were a beacon of hope for the wounded and the sick. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and dedication of the medical personnel who risked their lives to save others during the First World War. The Red Cross ambulance with the motorcycle attached symbolizes the advancements in medical transportation and the unwavering commitment to alleviating human suffering.
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