Photo Mug : WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - Truman and ghost of FDR
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WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - Truman and ghost of FDR
WW2 - Propaganda first day cover - US President Harry Truman and the ghost of FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt) - President during WW1, with the echo of the message to Germany: Our Demand has been and it remains... Unconditional Surrender! Date: circa 1943
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Media ID 14314038
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Photo Mug
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic WW2 Propaganda First Day Cover. This unique design showcases an evocative image of US President Harry Truman and the ghost of Franklin D. Roosevelt, who led the country through World War I. The high-quality print of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a piece of history right to your hands. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are a great conversation starter and make a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or collectors. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
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 first day cover from circa 1943 captures the spirit of determination and resolve that defined the United States during World War II. The image features US President Harry S. Truman, who assumed office following the sudden death of Franklin D. Roosevelt in April 1945, standing firm against the backdrop of a battlefield. The ghostly presence of Roosevelt, America's beloved wartime leader during World War I, hovers behind Truman, lending his echoing voice to the demand for unconditional surrender from the Axis powers. The powerful propaganda message, "Our Demand has been and it remains... Unconditional Surrender!" was a clarion call to the world that the Allied forces would accept nothing less than complete capitulation from their enemies. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the unity and fortitude of the American people during a time of great adversity and the enduring legacy of two of the country's most iconic leaders. The first day cover, which would have been affixed to the envelope of a letter or postcard before mailing, is a testament to the role that propaganda played in mobilizing public opinion and support for the war effort. It is a striking visual representation of the unwavering commitment of the United States to victory and the indomitable spirit that carried the country through the challenges of World War II.
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