Canvas Print : A piece of aluminium LZ79
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A piece of aluminium LZ79
A piece of aluminium inscribed LZ79 detruit a Main Vault - Belgique - le 30 Janvier 1916. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151445
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Aluminium Belgique Inscribed Janvier Main Piece Trench Vault
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, "A Piece of Aluminium LZ79," is a poignant reminder of the past. Inscribed with the date "30 January 1916 - Detruit a Main Vault - Belgique," and the inscription "LZ79 Trench Art," this aluminum piece tells a story of the past. Our high-quality canvas prints will beautifully display this evocative image, adding character and depth to any room. Experience the fusion of history and art with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 intriguing piece of trench art depicts a damaged section of aluminum, inscribed with the letters LZ79 and the dates "detruit," "main vault," "belgique," and "le 30 janvier 1916." The aluminum, with its weathered and worn surface, tells a poignant story of the past, transporting us back to the tumultuous era of the First World War. During the conflict, aluminum, a relatively new and valuable material, became highly sought-after by soldiers for its durability and malleability. They used it to create various items, from souvenirs and keepsakes to functional tools and even weapons. This piece, with its inscription, likely served as a memento or a symbol of the destruction inflicted during the war. The inscription "main vault, belgique, le 30 janvier 1916" suggests that this piece of aluminum may have originated from a vault or storage facility located in Belgium, which was damaged or destroyed during the war. The date, January 30, 1916, falls within a critical period of the war when major battles were taking place in the region, such as the Battle of Ieper (Ypres) and the Battle of the Somme. The inscription "LZ79" remains a mystery, but it could potentially be related to a specific unit, location, or event during the war. Regardless, this piece of trench art serves as a powerful reminder of the human experience during World War I, a time of destruction, resilience, and creativity in the face of adversity.
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