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Photo Mug : HMS Newcastle, Weymouth, 1939
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HMS Newcastle, Weymouth, 1939
Town Class cruiser HMS Newcastle
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1762341
© Charles Brown Collection, Royal Air Force Museum
Royal Navy Ships World War Two
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic historical image of "HMS Newcastle, Weymouth, 1939" by Charles E Brown from the Royal Air Force Museum. This beautifully designed mug showcases the Town Class cruiser HMS Newcastle in all its glory, taking you back in time to the eve of World War II. The high-quality print ensures that the intricate details of this classic naval vessel are vividly displayed, making each sip an opportunity to relive maritime history. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is not just a functional addition to your kitchen but a conversation starter and a tribute to the rich naval heritage. Order yours today and let the story of HMS Newcastle live on in your daily routine.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same 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.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, the Town Class cruiser HMS Newcastle is anchored in Weymouth Harbour in 1939, as the shadows of war began to lengthen over the horizon. Taken by the renowned Royal Air Force (RAF) photographer Charles E. Brown, this image captures the essence of the Royal Navy's determination and readiness in the face of impending conflict. The HMS Newcastle, a formidable warship of her time, was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1937. With a displacement of 6,500 tons and armed with a main battery of eight 6-inch guns, she was a potent symbol of British naval power. Her sleek lines and imposing presence are on full display in this photograph, as she sits serenely in the harbour, her ensign fluttering in the breeze. Yet, despite the tranquil scene, the ominous clouds gathering on the horizon serve as a stark reminder of the storm that was to come. The year was 1939, and the shadows of World War II were beginning to lengthen over Europe. The HMS Newcastle and her crew were ready for action, and this photograph captures a moment of quiet resolve before the storm. Charles E. Brown, a prolific and talented photographer, captured many iconic images during his time with the RAF. This photograph of the HMS Newcastle in Weymouth Harbour is a testament to his skill and his ability to capture the essence of a moment in history. It is a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of the Royal Navy in the face of adversity, and a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the dark days of World War II.
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