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WW1 - Georges Guynemer in his SPAD
Georges Guynemer (1894-1917) - popular hero and an airman of distinction, Guynemer won many medals in his prolific career. Photograph published in September 1917. Shown with his SPAD aircraft - a French biplane fighter of the WW1 era
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This mug features an iconic image of Georges Guynemer, the renowned WW1 French pilot and hero. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, captures Guynemer in his SPAD aircraft, as published in September 1917. Relive history with every sip from this sturdy and stylish mug. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or simply those who appreciate a thought-provoking beverage companion. Embrace the rich past and add a touch of personal style 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 the dashing figure of Georges Guynemer (1894-1917), a popular hero and an airman of distinction, as he stands proudly before his SPAD biplane fighter during World War I. The image, published in September 1917, showcases Guynemer's intense focus and determination as he adjusts his goggles, ready for another mission. Born in France, Guynemer quickly rose through the ranks of the military aviation, becoming one of the most prolific and successful pilots of the war. By the time this photograph was taken, he had already won numerous medals for his bravery and skill in the air. His impressive record included 54 aerial victories, making him one of the most decorated pilots of the war. The SPAD (Société Pour l'Aviation et ses Derivés) aircraft that Guynemer flew was a French biplane fighter that was widely used during World War I. Known for its agility and maneuverability, the SPAD was a favorite among pilots and played a crucial role in many key battles of the war. As the conflict raged on, Guynemer continued to distinguish himself in the skies above the battlefields of Europe. Tragically, his luck ran out on September 11, 1917, when he was shot down and killed in action. His death was mourned by the French people and the military, and he remains a symbol of courage and heroism to this day. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of the pilots who took to the skies during World War I, and of the enduring legacy of Georges Guynemer as a popular hero and an airman of distinction.
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