Poster Print : Embossed cigarette case
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
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
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Embossed Cigarette Case Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage trench art piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment of camaraderie between French, British, and Belgian soldiers during World War I. The intricate embossing on the case adds a tactile and timeless touch to this historical artifact. Display this captivating print in your home or office to add a unique and thought-provoking conversation starter. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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