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The War of the Worlds
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS A Martian fighting-machine is destroyed by a hit from a shell
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1898 Destroyed Martian Shell Wells Worlds
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, where your favorite images come to life in the comfort of your hands. This exceptional mug features an iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library: "The War of the Worlds" by H.G. Wells. Witness the thrilling moment of a Martian fighting-machine meeting its demise at the hands of human resistance. Each mug is expertly printed with vivid, high-quality images that bring the detail and depth of the original artwork to life. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these sturdy mugs are not only great for personal use but also make unique and thoughtful gifts for friends and family. Elevate your daily routine with a dash of inspiration from the pages 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
The War of the Worlds: A Martian Fighting-Machine Destroyed by a Hit from a Shell" is an iconic image from H.G. Wells' groundbreaking science fiction novel, first published in 1898. This historical photograph, taken from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts the chaotic scene of a Martian fighting-machine being destroyed by a hit from a shell during the fictional invasion of Earth. Wells' novel, which was published at the height of the Victorian era, was an instant sensation and is considered a seminal work in the science fiction genre. The story follows the terrifying invasion of Earth by Martians, who arrive in massive, tripod machines that wreak havoc on the world. The humans, initially in awe of the Martians' advanced technology, soon realize that they are not invincible and must fight back to survive. This image captures the intensity and violence of the conflict, with the Martian fighting-machine towering over the scene, its metallic limbs twisted and broken as it succumbs to the power of human ingenuity. The shell that brought about its destruction lies nearby, a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the enduring impact of Wells' novel, which continues to captivate readers and inspire new generations of science fiction writers and filmmakers. Its vivid depiction of an alien invasion and the human response to it has influenced popular culture and shaped our collective imagination of what it means to encounter the unknown. Today, this image stands as a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring appeal of science fiction. It serves as a reminder of the importance of imagination, innovation, and the indomitable human spirit in the face of adversity.
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