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Photo Mug : Chelsea Pensioners in a Long Ward, Royal Hospital, London
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Chelsea Pensioners in a Long Ward, Royal Hospital, London
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© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Chelsea Corridor Fireplace Pensioner Pensioners Ward
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Brighten up your mornings with a warm cup of coffee or tea in one of our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an inspiring image of Chelsea Pensioners in the Long Ward of the Royal Hospital in London. This beautiful photograph, sourced from The John Barrett Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit and camaraderie of these retired soldiers, creating a uplifting and heartwarming addition to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics, ensuring a durable and long-lasting design. Make every sip a moment to cherish with this unique and personalized mug.
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 the essence of the Chelsea Pensioners, a group of retired British soldiers who reside at the Royal Hospital in Chelsea, London. The image was taken in a long, sunlit corridor of the historic building, which is adorned with portraits of former monarchs and military leaders. The pensioners, dressed in their iconic red uniforms, are gathered around a cozy fireplace, their faces etched with the lines of age and experience. The Royal Hospital, founded in 1682 by King Charles II, provides care and support for soldiers and sailors who have served in the British Armed Forces and have reached the age of 65. The Long Ward, where this photograph was taken, is one of the many communal spaces where the pensioners can socialize and relax. The fireplace, a beloved feature of the ward, provides warmth and comfort on chilly days. The pensioners in the photograph engage in lively conversation, their laughter echoing off the high ceilings of the corridor. Their camaraderie and sense of community are palpable, a testament to the enduring bonds forged during their military service. The red uniforms, with their distinctive bearskin hats, add a sense of tradition and pride to the scene. The Royal Hospital, with its grand architecture and rich history, stands as a symbol of the British military's commitment to its veterans. The Chelsea Pensioners, in turn, embody the spirit of service, sacrifice, and camaraderie that is synonymous with the military. This photograph offers a glimpse into their daily lives, a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men and women, and the debt of gratitude we owe to them.
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