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Admiral von Ingenohl (1857 - 1933)
Friedrich von Ingenohl, Commander-in-Chief of the German High Seas Fleet at the outbreak of war in 1914. After overseeing unsuccesful actions against the Royal Navy at Heligoland Blight and Dogger Bank, he gave up command of the Fleet in February 1915 Date: 1914
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of maritime history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of Admiral Friedrich von Ingenohl (1857-1933) by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs pay tribute to the Commander-in-Chief of the German High Seas Fleet at the outbreak of World War I. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays the striking image of this naval leader, who oversaw unsuccessful actions against the Royal Navy at Heligoland Bight. Perfect for history enthusiasts and coffee lovers alike, these Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Admiral Friedrich von Ingenohl (1857-1933) is depicted in this historic photograph as the Commander-in-Chief of the German High Seas Fleet at the onset of World War I in 1914. With a career spanning over four decades in the Imperial German Navy, Von Ingenohl had risen through the ranks to become one of the most respected admirals in the fleet. However, his tenure as the Commander-in-Chief would be marked by a series of unsuccessful engagements against the Royal Navy. One of the earliest and most notable was the Battle of Heligoland Bight in August 1914, which ended in a German defeat. Another was the Battle of Dogger Bank in January 1915, which saw the British inflict heavy damage on the German fleet. Despite these setbacks, Von Ingenohl remained committed to the war effort and continued to lead the High Seas Fleet. However, in February 1915, he was relieved of his command due to the perceived ineffectiveness of his strategies. The photograph captures Von Ingenohl in his uniform, resolute and determined, as he oversaw the German naval forces at the beginning of a conflict that would forever change the course of world history. This image is a poignant reminder of the pivotal role that Von Ingenohl and the German High Seas Fleet played in the early days of World War I. As we reflect on the events of a century ago, it is important to remember the individuals and forces that shaped the course of history, both in victory and in defeat.
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