Metal Print : 19 pounder shell case - three Australian soldiers relaxing
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
19 pounder shell case - three Australian soldiers relaxing
18 pounder shell case with an embossed background, decorated with three Australian soldiers relaxing. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151453
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Australian Case Embossed Pounder Relaxing Shell Topographical Trench
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Add a unique touch to your decor with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring an 18-pounder shell case, transformed into a captivating work of art. This vintage piece, adorned with three Australian soldiers taking a leisurely break, is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is expertly crafted with an embossed background, adding depth and texture to the trench art design. Bring history into your home with this intriguing and conversation-starting piece. Order yours today and make a statement with timeless style.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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: "A Moment of Respite: Three Australian Soldiers Relaxing Amongst the Battlefield - Trench Art 18-pounder Shell Case" This trench art piece showcases an 18-pounder shell case, intricately embossed with a scene of three Australian soldiers taking a moment of respite during the tumultuous times of World War I. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, are depicted in a peaceful setting, engaging in a leisurely conversation while one of them plays a melodious tune on a banjo. The background of the shell case is embossed with a topographical scene, suggesting a serene landscape with rolling hills and verdant trees. The meticulous attention to detail in the soldiers' uniforms and the realistic portrayal of their relaxed expressions convey a sense of humanity and camaraderie amidst the chaos of war. Trench art emerged as a unique form of expression during the two World Wars, with soldiers and civilians creating intricate designs on discarded military items such as shell casings, helmets, and bullets. This art form served as a means of coping with the harsh realities of war, as well as a way to remind soldiers of the comforts and joys of civilian life. The 18-pounder shell case, a common artillery piece used during the First World War, was a popular choice for trench artists due to its large size and durability. This particular piece not only showcases the artistic talent of the unknown creator but also offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of Australian soldiers during the Great War. This trench art piece is a testament to the enduring spirit of those who lived through the horrors of war and the power of art to evoke emotion and inspire reflection. It serves as a reminder of the human experience during a time of global conflict and the resilience of the human spirit.
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