Photo Mug : Smashed up German trench at Morval, Somme, WW1
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Smashed up German trench at Morval, Somme, WW1
A smashed up German trench at Morval on the Somme, Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 14126866
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Morval Smashed Somme Support Supports Timber Trench Trenches Trunk Trunks
Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an evocative image of the "Smashed up German trench at Morval, Somme, WW1." This historic photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the Western Front during World War One. Each mug in our range is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your personalized image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this mug is not only a functional addition to your daily routine but also a conversation starter. Relive the past with 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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the destruction and chaos of the Battle of the Somme during World War One, specifically at Morval in France. The image showcases a smashed up German trench, with its wooden supports and timber walls in disarray. The tree trunks in the background, some still standing, add a sense of the natural world continuing amidst the devastation. The trench system was a defining feature of the Western Front, with both sides constructing intricate networks of trenches to protect their troops from enemy fire. The British Army launched a major offensive at Morval in September 1916, resulting in heavy casualties on both sides. The photograph, taken circa 1916, offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of trench warfare and the destructive power of modern warfare in the first half of the 20th century. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers from all nations during the Great War, and the historical significance of the events that unfolded on the Western Front.
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