Photo Mug : The Cenotaph in Whitehall
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The Cenotaph in Whitehall
Unveiled by King George V on Armistice Day, 11 November 1920, the Cenotaph - memorial to the Glorious Dead - designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and built from Portland stone. Date: 1920
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Honor and remember with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image of "The Cenotaph in Whitehall." This poignant photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic moment of King George V's unveiling of the Cenotaph on Armistice Day in 1920. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and built from Portland stone, this symbol of remembrance for the "Glorious Dead" is now a cherished image on your daily mug. Personalize your mug with your favorite photo or this timeless tribute to honor and remember.
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
This evocative photograph captures the solemn and poignant scene at The Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, on Armistice Day, 11 November 1920. The Cenotaph, a memorial dedicated to the brave men and women who lost their lives during the First World War, was unveiled by King George V in the presence of thousands of mourners and veterans. Designed by renowned British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens and built from Portland stone, the monument stands as a symbol of remembrance and hope in the dark hours following the Great War. The image portrays the Cenotaph shrouded in the stillness of the night, with wreaths and garlands laid at its base. The sombre atmosphere is further accentuated by the dimly lit surroundings, creating an air of quiet reflection and reverence. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as the nation came together to pay tribute to its fallen heroes and to honor the sacrifices made during the war. The Cenotaph, which translates to 'empty tomb,' has since become a focal point for annual Remembrance Day ceremonies, reminding us of the enduring legacy of the First World War and the importance of remembering those who gave their lives for our freedom.
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