Metal Print : Tommy and his thrush, WW1
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Tommy and his thrush, WW1
Tommy and his thrush, WW1
1915
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14387384
© Mary Evans Picture Library
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of 'Tommy and his Thrush, WW1' by Mary Evans Picture Library. This iconic photograph, taken in 1915 during the First World War, captures a poignant moment of respite for a soldier as he connects with nature, cradling a thrush in his hands. Our high-quality Metal Prints are printed directly onto lightweight aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will add a unique and timeless touch to any space. Experience the depth and texture of this powerful image like never before with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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
This poignant photograph captures the moment of respite and companionship between Tommy, a British soldier during the First World War, and his beloved thrush. Taken in 1915, the image offers a brief glimpse into the harsh realities of life on the Western Front. With the backdrop of a muddy trench and the ominous presence of barbed wire, the soldier's weary expression and the thrush perched on his shoulder convey a sense of longing and melancholy. The thrush, a common bird species in Europe, was a popular pet among soldiers during WWI. They were often kept in the trenches as companions, providing a small measure of comfort and relief from the horrors of war. The bird's gentle presence and soothing song offered a brief distraction from the constant noise and chaos of the battlefield. Tommy's connection with the thrush is a poignant reminder of the human need for companionship and comfort, even in the most difficult of circumstances. The photograph also highlights the resilience and resourcefulness of soldiers during this time, as they found ways to bring a piece of home and normalcy into their lives amidst the chaos of war. This image is a poignant reminder of the human experience during WWI, and the small moments of joy and connection that could be found even in the most challenging of circumstances. It is a testament to the enduring power of the human spirit and the importance of finding solace and comfort in unexpected places.
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