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Poster Print : Kings Royal Rifle Corps badge on matchbox holder, WW1
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Kings Royal Rifle Corps badge on matchbox holder, WW1
Kings Royal Rifle Corps badge on a brass matchbox holder. Trench Art
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Media ID 14149429
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Audax Badge Brass Corps Craft Holder Kings Latin Matchbox Metalwork Motto Regiments Rifle Trench
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Kings Royal Rifle Corps Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image showcases an intricately designed brass matchbox holder, adorned with the distinctive Kings Royal Rifle Corps badge. Dating back to the heroic era of World War I, this trench art piece tells a story of courage and resilience. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this evocative poster print. The high-quality print captures every detail of the badge, ensuring a stunning visual display. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of unique and authentic art. Order yours today and let this captivating piece ignite your imagination.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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: "Kings Royal Rifle Corps Badge on Brass Matchbox Holder: A Piece of WWI Trench Art This image showcases a vintage brass matchbox holder adorned with the distinctive badge of the Kings Royal Rifle Corps (KRRC), a renowned British military regiment that served with great valor during the First World War. The intricately crafted design of the matchbox holder is a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of soldiers during wartime. The Kings Royal Rifle Corps, also known as the "Celer et Audax" (Swift and Bold), was one of the oldest and most celebrated infantry regiments in the British Army. The Latin motto, emblazoned on the badge, reflects the regiment's rich history and its commitment to swift and decisive action. The badge features a cross pattée surmounted by a crown, symbolizing the regiment's lineage as a corps of the line infantry and its connection to the monarchy. The matchbox holder, made of brass, is a brilliant example of trench art, a form of military craftsmanship that emerged during the First World War. Soldiers would often transform discarded military items into functional and decorative pieces, creating a unique connection to their experiences on the battlefield. This matchbox holder, with its precious KRRC badge, is a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of the soldiers who served during the Great War. The Kings Royal Rifle Corps, with its storied past and iconic badge, continues to captivate history enthusiasts and military collectors alike. This exquisite matchbox holder, a rare and intriguing piece of trench art, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the regiment and the ingenuity of the soldiers who served in the trenches of WWI.
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