Photo Mug : Wwi / 1915 / Austria / Cavalry
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Wwi / 1915 / Austria / Cavalry
An Austrian cavalry attack
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Attack Austria Austrian Cavalry
Photo Mug
"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an evocative image of "Wwi / 1915 / Austria / Cavalry" by Mary Evans Picture Library, these mugs transport you back in time to the battlefields of the First World War. Each mug showcases high-quality prints of Mary Evans Prints Online's extensive archive, ensuring a unique and personalized drinking experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to add a distinctive touch to their mug collection. Embrace the power of storytelling 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the turbulent backdrop of World War I, the Austro-Hungarian Cavalry charged forward in 1915, their horses' hooves thundering against the hardened earth. This evocative photograph, captured by an unknown photographer and now available through Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a poignant glimpse into the historical events of that fateful year. The Western Front of World War I was marked by a stalemate, with both sides entrenched in a deadly game of attrition. However, the Austro-Hungarian High Command, seeking to gain an advantage, ordered a cavalry attack against the Italian forces near the Isonzo River. The attack on May 24, 1915, was a desperate attempt to break through the Italian lines and turn the tide of the war. The photograph captures the raw emotion and intensity of the moment as the Austrian cavalry, clad in their distinctive uniforms, charge towards the enemy lines. The horses, their coats glistening with sweat, are focused and determined, their riders' faces set in grim determination. The sky above is overcast, reflecting the ominous and uncertain outcome of the battle. The attack, although initially successful, ultimately failed due to the superior firepower of the Italian forces. The cost was high, with many casualties on both sides. The failure of the attack marked the end of any significant Austro-Hungarian offensives on the Italian Front. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought in the First World War. It is a poignant testament to the human spirit and the enduring power of history to inspire and educate us.
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