Antique Framed Print : WWI American trench fighting dagger
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WWI American trench fighting dagger
First World War American trench fighting dagger. Blade is marked US LF&C 1917 together with its green leather scabard. Triangular section blade is 9 inches long. Firearms & Equipment
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Media ID 14149808
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Blade Dagger Firearms First Inches Leather Marked Scabard Section Trench Triangular
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 22.1cm (14.6" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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 evocative photograph showcases an authentic WWI American trench fighting dagger, a vital piece of military equipment used during the First World War. The dagger, marked with the US LF&C insignia and the year 1917, is a testament to the historical significance of this period. The triangular section blade, measuring 9 inches long, is sheathed in a well-preserved green leather scabbard. The First World War marked a turning point in military history, with trench warfare becoming a defining feature of the conflict. Trench fighting daggers were essential tools for soldiers, used in close combat situations and for hand-to-hand fighting in the confined and muddy conditions of the trenches. The LF&C marking on the blade indicates that it was manufactured by the Lyman & Flynn Company, a prominent American supplier of military equipment during WWI. This photograph captures the raw and gritty reality of trench warfare, with the dagger's sharp edge and menacing appearance a stark reminder of the brutal nature of the conflict. The green leather scabbard, worn and weathered with age, adds to the overall sense of history and authenticity. The photograph is an important reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War and the vital role that military equipment played in shaping the course of history. The First World War American trench fighting dagger is a unique and valuable historical artifact, and this photograph provides a rare glimpse into its past. It is a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the soldiers who fought in the trenches, and the importance of preserving the history of military conflict.
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