Photo Mug : WW1 mascots: a war dog, wearing a cap
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WW1 mascots: a war dog, wearing a cap
A mascot dog, sporting a soldiers cap, somewhere on the Western Front.
1916
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14387713
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a heartwarming image of a brave WW1 mascot - a war dog donning a soldier's cap. This collectible mug brings history to life, showcasing the unbreakable bond between our four-legged friends and the soldiers they accompanied on the Western Front in 1916. Add a personal touch to your daily brew and relive the stories of courage and companionship from the past.
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
Amidst the chaos and turmoil of the Western Front during World War I in 1916, a moment of warmth and comfort was often found in the presence of mascots, particularly the brave war dogs who served alongside their human comrades. In this poignant image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a war dog, named possibly after its distinctive cap, is seen wearing a soldier's hat. The expression on the dog's face conveys a sense of alertness and determination, mirroring the unwavering spirit of the soldiers it accompanied. War dogs played an essential role during the First World War, serving as messengers, sentinels, and companions for soldiers. They were known to boost morale, provide comfort, and even save lives by detecting enemy soldiers and explosives. This mascot dog, with its shaggy coat and piercing gaze, embodies the indomitable spirit of the animals that served bravely during this time. The image of the war dog wearing a soldier's cap adds a layer of human connection, symbolizing the deep bond between man and dog. It also highlights the unique role these animals played in the war effort, as they were not only considered valuable members of their units but were also treated as cherished companions. This photograph captures a rare moment of tranquility amidst the horrors of war, reminding us of the unbreakable bond between soldiers and their animals during the First World War. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by all those who served, both human and canine, and the enduring power of friendship and companionship during times of adversity.
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