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7th Earl of Cardigan
James Thomas Brudenell 7th earl of CARDIGAN military, notably at the battle of Balaklava during the Crimea War
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1797 1868 Balaclava Balaklava Brudenell Cardigan Crimea Notably
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an iconic image of the 7th Earl of Cardigan, James Brudenell, from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This high-quality mug showcases the distinguished military figure, best known for his leadership at the Battle of Balaklava during the Crimea War. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to bring the detail and essence of the image to life. Start your day with a dose of history and a warm beverage in hand.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This striking photograph captures the 7th Earl of Cardigan, James Thomas Brudenell (1797-1868), in military uniform, a testament to his illustrious career in the British Army during the Crimean War. The Earl is best known for his commanding role in the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Battle of Balaklava on October 25, 1854. Born into the aristocratic Brudenell family, Cardigan joined the army at a young age and rose through the ranks, eventually becoming a Major-General in 1852. His leadership during the Crimean War earned him both praise and criticism, particularly for his daring charge at Balaklava, which was intended to disrupt a Russian artillery position but resulted in heavy losses for the British forces. Despite the controversy surrounding the Charge of the Light Brigade, Cardigan's reputation as a brave and capable military leader endured. He continued to serve in the army until his retirement in 1857, and was later appointed a Field Marshal in 1863. This photograph, taken in 1868, captures the Earl in his later years, but the memory of his heroic actions at Balaklava remained a significant part of his legacy. The Crimean War, which lasted from 1853 to 1856, was a pivotal moment in European history, and the Charge of the Light Brigade became a symbol of the bravery and determination of the British forces during this conflict. The 7th Earl of Cardigan's military career and his role in the Battle of Balaklava continue to be studied by historians and military enthusiasts, making this photograph an important historical document.
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