Photo Mug > Europe > Belgium > Maps
Photo Mug : Sir Douglas Haig in his headquarter train, France
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sir Douglas Haig in his headquarter train, France
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) in his headquarter train in France during the First World War, with maps of France and Belgium behind him. Date: circa 1918
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7186303
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10527319
Haig Head Quarters Lamp Maps Marshal Papers Douglas Head Quarter War Time Ww 1
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic historical image of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig in his headquarter train during the First World War. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the battlefields of France and Belgium in 1918. Printed in high definition on both sides, this mug is not just a functional drinkware but a thoughtful conversation starter. Relive history with every sip. Make your mug collection unique with this exclusive design from Media Storehouse.
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
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Belgium
> Related Images
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Generals and leaders
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Soldiers
> Maps and Charts
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, one of the most prominent British military leaders of the First World War, in his headquarter train based in France around 1918. Haig, dressed in his full military uniform, sits at a table covered in maps of France and Belgium, intently studying the strategic layout of the battlefields. The warm glow of a lamp illuminates the room, casting long shadows and adding a sense of focus and determination to the scene. Surrounded by papers and military documents, Haig appears deep in thought, likely planning the next move for the British army. The train, a mobile command center, allowed Haig to travel between the front lines and his headquarters, keeping him connected to the ever-changing battlefield situation. The First World War, which raged from 1914 to 1918, was a time of great upheaval and sacrifice. Haig, who served as the Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force from December 1915 to November 1918, played a pivotal role in leading the Allied forces to victory. His strategic decisions, both successful and unsuccessful, continue to be debated among historians and military analysts. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the life of a world-renowned military leader during a time of war. It serves as a poignant reminder of the dedication, courage, and sacrifice displayed by soldiers and commanders alike during the Great War.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.