Canvas Print : Letter opener Engraved Somme
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Letter opener Engraved Somme
Letter opener. Engraved Somme with General Service button on the bullet handle. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151046
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bullet Button Engraved Handle Letter Opener Somme Topographical Trench
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the poignant history of the Somme battlefield into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Letter opener Engraved Somme" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a unique and intricately engraved letter opener, complete with a General Service button on the bullet handle. This trench art piece is a poignant reminder of the history and sacrifices made during the Somme campaign. Our high-quality Canvas Prints faithfully reproduce the rich details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately engraved letter opener, a poignant relic from the First World War, bears the inscription "Somme 1916" on its sleek, silver-toned body. The bullet-shaped handle, adorned with a General Service button, adds an unmistakable military touch to this functional yet beautiful piece of trench art. The Somme, a major battlefield in the Western Front during World War I, was the site of some of the most brutal and costly fighting in human history. The battle raged from July to November 1916, resulting in over one million casualties on both sides. This letter opener serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal moment in topographical military history. Trench art, a term used to describe the creative works produced by soldiers during times of war, often served as a means of coping with the harsh realities of combat. These handcrafted pieces, made from materials readily available in the trenches, provided a sense of normalcy and comfort in the midst of chaos. The intricate engraving on this letter opener is a testament to the skill and creativity of the soldier who crafted it. The bullet handle, adorned with a General Service button, adds a subtle yet significant military connection to the piece. The combination of historical significance and artistic craftsmanship makes this letter opener a valuable addition to any collection of World War I memorabilia or a thoughtful gift for those with an interest in military history.
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