Framed Print : Brass ashtray with a fixed Old Bill head wearing a scar
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Brass ashtray with a fixed Old Bill head wearing a scar
Brass ashtray with a fixed Old Bill head wearing a scarf. Bairnsfather Ware
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Media ID 14154439
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Ashtray Bairnsfather Bill Brass Fixed Scarf Ware
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating Brass ashtray from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection, featuring an iconic image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing ashtray boasts a unique design of Old Bill, a beloved character from the Bairnsfather Ware series, with a fixed scarf-covered head. The aged brass finish adds a rustic charm to any space, making it a standout addition to your home or office décor. Embrace the rich history and classic style of this collectible piece, now beautifully presented in a ready-to-hang frame.
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
1. Title: "Old Bill's War Memento: A Brass Ashtray with a Fixed Old Bill Head Wearing a Scarf" This evocative photograph captures the essence of the enduring spirit of the soldiers who fought in the First World War. The image features a brass ashtray, a small yet significant war memento, adorned with a fixed Old Bill head wearing a scarf. Old Bill was a popular cartoon character created by British satirical artist, Bruce Bairnsfather, during the war. Old Bill, a grumpy and unshaven soldier, was a symbol of the common soldier's experience and resilience. The fixed head on this ashtray is a testament to the enduring impact of Bairnsfather's work and the memories it evokes. The addition of a scarf around Old Bill's neck adds a touch of warmth and humanity to the otherwise harsh realities of the battlefield. The brass ashtray, with its intricate details and antique patina, is a reminder of the historical significance of the First World War and the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought in it. The ashtray's worn and weathered appearance also speaks to the passage of time and the enduring nature of the memories it holds. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the historical events of the First World War. The brass ashtray with the fixed Old Bill head wearing a scarf is a small yet powerful symbol of the courage, resilience, and enduring spirit of the soldiers who fought in the war. The First World War, also known as the Great War, lasted from 1914 to 1918 and was one of the deadliest conflicts in history. This photograph is a valuable historical artifact that captures the essence of the soldier's experience and the impact of the war on their lives. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and the importance of preserving their stories for future generations.
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