Fine Art Print : Touch-wudcharm - WWI
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Touch-wudcharm - WWI
First World War, c. 1914, Touch Wud charm, for luck. With silver arms and legs and a carved body, with Touch Wud carved on reverse.. Commemorative Ware
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Media ID 14154494
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Body Carved Charm Commemorative First Legs Luck Reverse Touch Ware
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the First World War through the exquisite detail of our Touch-wudcharm - WWI Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a Touch Wud charm, a cherished good luck talisman from the era. Carved from commemorative ware with intricate silver arms and legs, this captivating print invites you to explore the stories of the past. The reverse side bears the inscription 'Touch Wud,' adding a layer of mystery and intrigue. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning, one-of-a-kind Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 47.3cm (16" x 18.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph showcases a Touch-wud charm, a cherished memento from the First World War era around 1914. The Touch-wud charm, a symbol of luck and protection, is depicted in the image with its intricately carved body, silver arms, and legs. The charm's body is meticulously crafted, revealing the detail and care put into creating this historical artifact. The reverse side of the charm bears the inscription "Touch Wud," adding to its mystique and significance. The First World War, also known as WWI or the Great War, began in 1914 and lasted until 1918. This period marked a significant turning point in military history, with millions of lives lost and the world forever changed. The use of charms, like the Touch-wud, was a common practice during this time, as soldiers sought comfort and protection in the face of the unknown. The Touch-wud charm, made of commemorative ware, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous time in history. The silver arms and legs, as well as the carved body, add to its unique and intriguing design. The reverse inscription, "Touch Wud," serves as a reminder to touch the charm for good luck, providing a sense of comfort and hope in the midst of the chaos and uncertainty of war. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to reflect on the historical significance of the First World War and the personal stories of those who lived through it. The Touch-wud charm, with its intricate design and historical context, is a powerful reminder of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope and belief in the face of adversity.
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