Poster Print : Pen and pencil set made from two WWI bullets
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Pen and pencil set made from two WWI bullets
Pen and pencil set made from two First World War bullets. Trench Art
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Media ID 14153666
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bullets First Pencil Trench Made
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Pen and Pencil Set from our Media Storehouse collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique and thought-provoking stationery set tells a story of history and creativity. Crafted from two authentic First World War bullets, these pens and pencils serve as a poignant reminder of the past. The Trench Art design adds an intriguing touch, making each writing instrument a one-of-a-kind treasure. Add a touch of history and character to your workspace or as a thoughtful gift. Embrace the fusion of art, history, and functionality with our Pen and Pencil Set from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 26.4cm (33.3" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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 intriguing pen and pencil set, a unique piece of trench art from the First World War era, is crafted from two repurposed bullets. The set, which includes a pen and a pencil, offers a poignant reminder of the conflict that once ravaged Europe. During the First World War, soldiers in the trenches found creative ways to pass the time and cope with the harsh realities of the battlefield. Trench art, as it came to be known, emerged as a means of expression and a way to bring a touch of home to the soldiers' lives. Bullets, abundant and readily available, were often used as raw materials for these intricate creations. The pen and pencil set is a prime example of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the soldiers who made trench art. The pen, fashioned from a bullet casing, features a metal tip that can be easily replaced, while the pencil, made from a bullet itself, has been hollowed out to reveal a graphite core. The set is finished with a simple yet elegant design, adding to its charm and historical significance. This pen and pencil set is not only a functional writing instrument but also a historical artifact that tells a story of resilience and creativity in the face of adversity. The bullets that once held the potential to cause harm have been transformed into tools for communication and expression, a testament to the power of the human spirit.
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