WWI Sweetheart brooch in the form of a rifle and cap
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WWI Sweetheart brooch in the form of a rifle and cap
The Army Brooch. First World War Sweetheart brooch in the form of a rifle and cap, with semi-precious stones. Commemorative Ware
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Media ID 14154482
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Brooch Commemorative First Form Precious Rifle Semi Stones Sweetheart Ware
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative First World War Sweetheart brooch, crafted in the form of a rifle and cap, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War. Known as The Army Brooch, this commemorative piece was created to honor the brave soldiers who left their loved ones behind to fight on the battlefields of Europe. The intricately detailed design features a miniature rifle, complete with a bayonet and sling, attached to a military cap adorned with a rosette. The brooch is further embellished with semi-precious stones, adding an air of elegance and sophistication. The use of these precious materials underscores the value placed on the lives of the soldiers and the depth of emotion felt by their families and loved ones. The Sweetheart brooch was a popular form of jewelry during the First World War, with soldiers often giving them to their loved ones as tokens of their devotion and commitment. These keepsakes allowed the women and children left behind to carry a piece of their loved one with them, providing comfort and strength during the long and uncertain war years. The Army Brooch is a testament to the enduring bond between the soldiers and their families during the First World War. Its unique design, incorporating both military symbolism and precious stones, serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal period in military history. This beautiful and historic piece continues to resonate with us today, as we reflect on the courage and resilience of those who served and the love that sustained them through the challenges of war.
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