Photo Mug : Toulon, France - Rochefortais class Destroyer Rapiere
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Toulon, France - Rochefortais class Destroyer Rapiere
Toulon, France - Sailors playing cards sat on a small quay. The crew are from the Rochefortais class (or Pertuisane class) destroyer Rapiere of the French Navy built between 1902-03 and used during the First World War. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 11551530
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Destroyer Gangplank Quay Quayside Sailor Sailors Toulon Short
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. This mug features an evocative image of Toulon, France, showcasing the Rochefortais class Destroyer Rapiere from Mary Evans Prints Online. Sailors playing cards add a charming touch to the scene, making this mug an ideal gift for maritime enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the French coastline. Each sip brings you closer to the action, making your morning coffee or tea routine a delightful journey. Embrace the power of a picture to brighten up your day, every day.
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 a moment of relaxation and camaraderie among the crew members of the Rochefortais class (or Pertuisane class) destroyer Rapiere of the French Navy. The scene is set on the quayside of Toulon, France, circa 1903, with the crew seated on a small, weathered quay, engaged in a game of cards. The destroyer, built between 1902-03, was a formidable vessel of the French Navy, used during the First World War. The short, sturdy destroyer, with its distinctive funnel and gangplank, can be seen in the background, its flags flying proudly. The crew, dressed in their naval uniforms, appear focused on their game, oblivious to the world around them. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of these sailors, providing a historical record of a bygone era in naval history. The image is a poignant reminder of the human side of naval warfare, where even in the midst of duty and responsibility, moments of leisure and companionship were cherished.
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