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Metal Print : Statuette of the Cambuslang War Memorial, Glasgow
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Statuette of the Cambuslang War Memorial, Glasgow
Statuette of the Cambuslang War Memorial, Glasgow, Scotland. Alexander Proudfoot, Rsa Frbs (1878-1957). During World War One, He Served As A Sergeant In The Artists Rifles And Invented A Protractor For The Vickers Machine Gun
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Media ID 14149546
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
1878 1957 Alexander Glasgow Invented Rifles Sergeant Served Statuette Topographical Vickers Protractor
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features the Statuette of the Cambuslang War Memorial in Glasgow, Scotland. Created by renowned Scottish sculptor Alexander Proudfoot (1878-1957), this poignant representation of the memorial pays tribute to the brave soldiers from Cambuslang who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War One. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors, rich textures, and a modern, sleek design that adds an artistic touch to any space. Preserve history and add a touch of elegance to your home or office with this beautiful work of art.
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.
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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
This evocative statuette, titled "The Cambuslang War Memorial," is a poignant tribute to the brave soldiers from the town of Cambuslang in Glasgow, Scotland, who served and sacrificed during World War One. Created by renowned Scottish sculptor Alexander Proudfoot (1878-1957), who himself served as a sergeant in the Artists Rifles during the conflict, the sculpture stands as a testament to the indelible mark left by the First World War on the collective consciousness of the nation. Proudfoot's masterful craftsmanship is on full display in this intricately detailed work, which depicts a soldier in full uniform, his head bowed in solemn reflection. The soldier's rifle rests on the ground beside him, a poignant reminder of the military service that defined a generation. The statue's base is adorned with intricate topographical relief carvings, further emphasizing the connection between the soldiers and the land they defended. But the significance of this sculpture extends beyond its artistic merit. During his time in the military, Proudfoot invented a protractor for the Vickers Machine Gun, a crucial innovation that likely saved countless lives on the battlefield. This connection between art and war, creativity and conflict, is a powerful reminder of the complex and multifaceted nature of human experience. The Cambuslang War Memorial stands as a powerful symbol of remembrance and hope, a testament to the resilience and courage of those who served and sacrificed during the First World War. This beautiful statuette, with its intricate details and poignant symbolism, serves as a fitting reminder of the enduring impact of this pivotal moment in history.
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