Framed Print : Ashtray with the badge of the Tank Corps in the centre
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Ashtray with the badge of the Tank Corps in the centre
Ashtray with the badge of the Tank Corps in the centre. (Damage to Crown). Trench Art
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Media ID 14152392
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Ashtray Badge Corps Damage Regiments Tank Tanks Trench
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating Ashtray with Tank Corps Badge from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, sourced exclusively from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing piece of trench art showcases an ashtray adorned with the emblem of the Tank Corps in its centre. The damaged crown adds an extra layer of history and character to this unique item. Display this vintage find in your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the rich military history it represents. Each framed print is expertly crafted with high-quality materials and comes ready to hang, making it a perfect addition to any space. Embrace the charm of the past with this one-of-a-kind Ashtray with Tank Corps Badge Framed Print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing ashtray, a poignant relic of the past, showcases the centerpiece of a Tank Corps badge, damaged yet still proudly displaying its historical significance. The Tank Corps, an essential component of the British military during World War I, was formed in March 1917 to operate the newly developed armored vehicles. This ashtray, adorned with the distinctive insignia, is a testament to the bravery and innovation of the soldiers who served in the 1st Great Military Tank Brigade and other tank regiments. The damage to the crown of the badge adds an intriguing layer to the story of this trench art piece. Trench art, created by soldiers during their downtime in the trenches, often bore the scars of the harsh conditions and the realities of war. The imperfections on this ashtray serve as a reminder of the hardships endured by the soldiers who made and used it. The use of military insignia in trench art was common during World War I, as soldiers sought to create mementos that connected them to their regiments and the larger war effort. This ashtray, with its Tank Corps badge at its heart, is a unique and evocative piece of history. It stands as a testament to the resilience, creativity, and resourcefulness of the soldiers who lived through the horrors of the trenches and played a crucial role in the development of modern warfare. The Tank Corps, with its iconic badge, revolutionized the battlefield and played a pivotal role in the Allied victory in World War I. This ashtray, with its damaged yet defiant centerpiece, is a poignant reminder of the soldiers who served, the history they made, and the enduring power of human creativity in the face of adversity.
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