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Photo Mug : British soldiers bathing, Basra, Mesopotamia (Iraq), WW1
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British soldiers bathing, Basra, Mesopotamia (Iraq), WW1
British soldiers enjoying some nude bathing in a river at Busra, Mesopotamia (now Basra, Iraq) during the First World War. Date: circa 1916
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of British soldiers taking a break during the First World War. This captivating vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts soldiers enjoying a moment of relaxation by bathing in a river at Busra, Mesopotamia (now Basra, Iraq), circa 1916. Each mug in our range is meticulously printed with high-quality, fade-resistant inks to ensure the image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone who appreciates a unique and thought-provoking mug, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is sure to become a cherished addition to your daily routine.
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 evocative photograph captures a moment of respite and camaraderie among British soldiers during the harsh realities of the First World War. Taken in the Middle Eastern city of Basra, Mesopotamia (now modern-day Iraq), circa 1916, the image shows a group of soldiers enjoying a communal bathing session in the cool waters of a river. The palm trees lining the riverbank add a touch of exoticism to the scene, providing a stark contrast to the harsh desert landscape that surrounded the soldiers during their military campaigns. In the foreground, a group of soldiers engage in lively conversation as they wash each other's backs, while others wade in the water, fully nude. The soldiers' expressions range from relaxed enjoyment to focused attention, as they attend to their comrades. The image offers a rare glimpse into the everyday life of soldiers during wartime, highlighting the importance of friendship and companionship in the face of adversity. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human side of war, and the simple pleasures that soldiers sought to find amidst the chaos and hardships of the battlefield. The image is also a testament to the enduring bond between soldiers, and the sense of camaraderie that sustained them through the challenges of war.
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