Photo Mug : Cherbourg - Barracks of the crews of French Navy
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Cherbourg - Barracks of the crews of French Navy
Cherbourg, France - Barracks and naval equipment stores of the crews of French Navy. Note the steam tram in the foregorund. Date: circa 1905
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Barracks Cherbourg Crews Dummy Normandy Stores Tram
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving cherished memories or showcasing your favorite imagery. This mug features the captivating "Cherbourg - Barracks of the crews of French Navy" photograph, taken circa 1905. Witness the historic scene of French Navy barracks and naval equipment stores, beautifully captured in black and white. The intriguing steam tram in the foreground adds an extra layer of intrigue to this timeless image. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with this stunning Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, taken circa 1905, the picturesque harbor of Cherbourg in Normandy, France, comes alive with the bustling activity of the French Navy. The scene is dominated by the imposing barracks and naval equipment stores, which housed the crews and provided essential supplies for the maintenance and operation of the naval fleet. The image captures a sense of industry and efficiency, with sailors and workers moving purposefully between the buildings, their uniforms and work clothes contrasting against the gray stone facades. In the foreground, a steam tram adds a touch of modernity to the scene, its puffs of smoke mingling with the air as it makes its way along the waterfront. The naval equipment stores are filled with an array of machinery and supplies, from massive engines and boilers to sails, ropes, and other essentials. The steam-powered equipment, a testament to the technological advancements of the time, would have been crucial in maintaining the French Navy's formidable fleet. The barracks, meanwhile, would have provided a home away from home for the sailors, offering them a place to rest, eat, and socialize between missions. The sense of community and camaraderie is palpable in this photograph, as men gather in small groups, chatting and laughing, while others go about their duties. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the French Navy during a time of great change and innovation. The combination of traditional naval practices and modern technology creates a captivating tableau that transports us back to a bygone era.
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