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British 4 5 Howitzer shell case base - Army Service cap
A British 4.5 Howitzer shell case base made into an Army Service cap with the badge and shoulder title of the Royal Field Artillery. Trench Art
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Media ID 14153860
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Artillery Badge Case Howitzer Regiments Shell Shoulder Title Trench Base Made
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the unique and intriguing collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic British 4.5 Howitzer shell case base transformed into an Army Service cap. This trench art piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a fascinating blend of military history and creativity. Imagine sending a card adorned with this captivating image to a history enthusiast, military collector, or someone who appreciates the beauty of repurposed items. Each card is blank inside for your personal message, making it a thoughtful and one-of-a-kind way to express your thoughts and feelings. The Royal Field Artillery badge and shoulder title add an extra layer of historical significance to this card, making it a must-have for anyone with an affinity for military history. Add a touch of the unexpected to your correspondence with this exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 photograph showcases a unique piece of military history: a British 4.5 Howitzer shell case base transformed into an Army Service cap, bearing the badge and shoulder title of the Royal Field Artillery. Trench art, a creative outlet for soldiers during the long hours in the trenches of World War I, is exemplified in this imaginative adaptation. The Royal Field Artillery, one of the oldest and most distinguished military units in the British Army, is represented through the proud display of its insignia. The 4.5 Howitzer was a common artillery piece used extensively during the war, and the repurposing of its shell case base into a functional cap is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the soldiers who served. This historic artifact offers a glimpse into the daily life and creativity of the soldiers on the Western Front during WWI, and serves as a reminder of the rich history of the military regiments that have shaped the course of history.
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