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Photo Mug : Bulldog rescued from sinking ship, First World War
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Bulldog rescued from sinking ship, First World War
When the King Edward is sunk by a mine during the First World War, the crew rescue Norah the bulldog, together with the monkeys and cats they had as pets
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an inspiring image from the archives of Mary Evans Picture Library. This mug tells the heartwarming story of bravery and companionship during the First World War. In this captivating photograph, witness the heroic crew of the sinking HMS King Edward as they bravely rescue Norah the bulldog, a beloved pet aboard the ship. Amidst the chaos of the battle, the crew's unwavering loyalty to their furry friend is a testament to the human-animal bond. Embrace this powerful story every morning with our high-quality Photo Mug. Each mug is printed with vibrant, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your cherished image remains in clear detail. The sturdy ceramic construction provides a comfortable grip and is both microwave and dishwasher safe for added convenience. Add a touch of history and a dose of inspiration to your daily routine with this unique and meaningful Photo Mug from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library.
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
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Dogs (Domestic)
> Utility
> English Bulldog
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Naval warfare
> Services
> Royal Navy
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the chaotic aftermath of the sinking of HMHS King Edward in January 1916 during the First World War, an unexpected act of compassion and humanity unfolded among the devastation. As the ship went down due to a mine explosion, the crew members of the hospital ship, which was transporting wounded soldiers, raced against time to save not only their human passengers but also their beloved pets. Among the rescued animals were Norah, a bulldog, and a group of monkeys and cats. The image captures the poignant moment of Norah's rescue, with a sailor cradling the bulldog in his arms as water surrounds them. The determination and care in the sailor's expression reflect the deep bond between the crew and their animals, even amidst the horrors of war. The King Edward, a former passenger liner converted into a hospital ship, was a symbol of hope and healing for the wounded soldiers aboard. The presence of pets on board not only provided comfort and companionship but also served as a reminder of the normalcy and humanity that the soldiers had left behind. This historical photograph, taken during the dark days of the First World War, is a testament to the resilience and compassion of the human spirit. The crew's decision to save Norah and the other animals, in addition to the human passengers, demonstrates the importance of kindness and empathy in the face of adversity. This poignant image, featuring the brave bulldog Norah and her heroic rescuer, serves as a reminder of the humanity and compassion that can be found even in the most challenging of circumstances. It is a powerful reminder of the enduring bond between people and their pets and the importance of caring for all living beings, especially in times of crisis.
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