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Fine Art Print : Xmas Pudding in Trenches
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Xmas Pudding in Trenches
Innovative British soldiers use a German steel helmet as a saucepan for their Christmas pudding
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Media ID 616530
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Comical Innovation Innovative Inventive Morale Pudding Sauce Pan Trenches
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the spirit of Christmas to your home with our exquisite Xmas Pudding in Trenches print from Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a unique and innovative moment from the trenches during wartime. British soldiers, in their determination to celebrate the holiday, transformed a German steel helmet into a makeshift saucepan for their beloved Christmas pudding. Add a touch of history and holiday cheer to your walls with this beautifully printed and framed artwork. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, foodies, or anyone who appreciates the human spirit and the power of tradition.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This iconic photograph captures a moment of innovation and humor amidst the harsh realities of war. In the midst of the trenches during World War I, British soldiers found a way to celebrate Christmas with a touch of creativity. Using a German steel helmet as an improvised saucepan, these resourceful soldiers cooked up their Christmas pudding, bringing some festive cheer to an otherwise bleak situation.
The image not only showcases the ingenuity and resilience of these men but also highlights the camaraderie and morale-boosting moments that helped them endure the hardships of war. It is a reminder that even in times of conflict, humanity can still find ways to come together and find joy in small gestures.
The juxtaposition of using enemy equipment for such a lighthearted purpose adds an element of irony to this historical event. It speaks volumes about the spirit and character of those who served during this tumultuous time.
Overall, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human side of war – showcasing both the hardships faced by soldiers on the front lines and their ability to find moments of levity and connection amidst chaos.
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