Photo Mug : Second Battle of the Somme 1918
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Second Battle of the Somme 1918
An armoured car about to start on a reconaissance near Biefvillers at the second Battle of the Somme on the Western Front in France during World War I in August 1918
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Armoured Somme Vehicles Reconaissance Ww 1
Photo Mug
"Add a piece of historical artistry to your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Second Battle of the Somme 1918" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug transports you back in time to the Western Front in France during August 1918. Witness the intensity of the Second Battle of the Somme as an armoured car prepares for reconnaissance near Biefvillers. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that won't fade or peel, making it a unique and personalized gift or a treasured addition to your own collection. Embrace the power of storytelling in 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 moment before an armoured car embarks on a reconnaissance mission during the Second Battle of the Somme in August 1918. The scene is set on the Western Front in France, during the final stages of World War I. The armoured car, a vital asset in the war effort, is poised and ready to move out from its position near the village of Biefvillers. The Second Battle of the Somme, also known as the Battle of Amiens, marked a significant turning point in the war. After years of brutal stalemate, the Allied forces launched a massive offensive on August 8, 1918, which resulted in the largest single-day advance since the war began. The use of armoured cars in reconnaissance played a crucial role in the success of this battle. The armoured cars were essential for gathering intelligence about enemy positions, assessing terrain, and providing support for infantry advances. They were also used to transport supplies and reinforcements to the front lines. The vehicles were heavily armed, making them formidable opponents in battle. Despite their advantages, armoured cars were not invulnerable. They were vulnerable to artillery fire and could be easily disabled by mines or other explosives. The crews were often exposed to enemy fire, making their missions dangerous and challenging. This photograph provides a glimpse into the harsh realities of war and the bravery of the soldiers who served on the front lines. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War and the important role that technology played in shaping the course of history.
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