WWI - Bairnsfatherware - Wall plaque
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WWI - Bairnsfatherware - Wall plaque
Bairnsfather Ware wall plaque with ornate border. Well if you knows..... A Memento of the Great War on reverse. Date: circa 1917
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Bairnsfather Bruce Ceramic Memento Plaque Plates Pottery
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This Bairnsfather Ware wall plaque, dated circa 1917, transports us back to the tumultuous era of the First World War. The intricately designed ornate border encircling the plaque adds a touch of elegance to the piece, while the central image pays homage to the wartime spirit. British satirical artist, Bruce Bairnsfather, is renowned for his iconic cartoons depicting the daily life and struggles of soldiers during the Great War. This ceramic plaque is a testament to his enduring legacy. The reverse side bears the inscription, "A Memento of the Great War." Bairnsfather's cartoons, with their distinctive style and biting wit, provided a much-needed respite for the troops and civilians alike, offering a glimpse into the harsh realities of the war through humour. The image on this plaque remains a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal period in history. The fusion of art and history in this Bairnsfather Ware wall plaque makes it a unique and valuable addition to any home or office. It serves as a conversation starter, inviting us to reflect on the past and appreciate the resilience and humour of those who lived through the Great War.
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