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Antique Framed Print : WWI German War Wound badge, made as a brooch
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WWI German War Wound badge, made as a brooch
First World War German War Wound badge, made as a brooch. Commemorative Ware
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Media ID 14152783
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Badge Brooch Commemorative First Ware Wound Made
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). 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 27.7cm x 29.4cm (10.9" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Symbol of Sacrifice: The First World War German War Wound Badge in Brooch Form" This evocative image showcases a rare and poignant artifact from the First World War era - a German War Wound Badge, fashioned as a brooch. The badge, a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who bore it, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the 1914-1918 conflict. The intricately designed badge features a crossed swords motif, symbolizing the military nature of the conflict, encircled by a laurel wreath. At the center, a red enameled shield bears the inscription "1914" and "1918," signifying the duration of the war. The badge's design is both somber and powerful, reflecting the gravity of the experiences endured by the wounded soldiers. The conversion of the badge into a brooch format underscores the importance of commemoration and the desire to wear the symbol of one's military service with pride. This transformation allowed soldiers to display their wounds and their bravery in a more visible and accessible way, fostering a sense of camaraderie and solidarity among the wounded. The First World War German War Wound Badge, made as a brooch, is a significant historical artifact that provides a glimpse into the experiences of the soldiers who fought in the Great War. Its intricate design, rich history, and powerful symbolism continue to captivate and inspire generations, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during one of the most tumultuous periods in human history.
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