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Embossed cigarette case
Embossed cigarette case with French, British and Belgian soldiers shaking hands, c. 1914. Trench Art
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Media ID 14149552
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Belgian Case Cigarette Embossed Hands Shaking Trench
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite embossed cigarette case image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a unique and intriguing snapshot of the past. The captivating design, depicting French, British, and Belgian soldiers shaking hands during the early days of World War I, adds a touch of timeless charm to your morning coffee or evening tea. Each mug is expertly crafted to ensure a perfect pour and a clear, vibrant image that will never fade. Relive history with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately embossed cigarette case, a poignant relic of the First World War, depicts a heartwarming moment of camaraderie between French, British, and Belgian soldiers. The soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, are shown shaking hands in a gesture of unity and mutual respect, despite the ongoing conflict between their nations. The embossed design on the case, created during the war as a form of trench art, adds an extra layer of historical significance to the image. The soldiers' determined expressions and the rough, textured background of the design reflect the harsh realities of the battlefield. The intricate details of their uniforms and equipment, as well as the fine lines of their hands, reveal the skill and artistry of the trench artist who created this piece. The year 1914 is inscribed on the case, marking the early stages of the First World War, also known as the Great War. This war, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, resulting in the deaths of millions of soldiers and civilians. Despite the horrors of the war, moments of camaraderie and unity, such as the one captured in this cigarette case, served as a reminder of the shared humanity that transcended the trenches and the battlefield. This embossed cigarette case is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture history and preserve memories. It serves as a reminder of the complexities of war and the importance of understanding the human stories that lie beneath the statistics and the headlines.
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