Fine Art Print : WWI model of a British Whippet tank on a wooden base
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WWI model of a British Whippet tank on a wooden base
First World War model of a British Whippet tank on a wooden base. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151533
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
First Tank Tanks Trench Whippet Base
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a meticulously crafted First World War model of a British Whippet tank. This unique piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this iconic military vehicle, now beautifully preserved on a wooden base. Perfect for history enthusiasts, military collectors, or anyone seeking a conversation-starting piece for their home or office, this fine art print adds a touch of history and character to any space. Rights Managed image. Available for licensing and print on demand.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56cm x 42cm (22" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 First World War relic showcases a meticulously crafted model of a British Whippet tank, proudly displayed on a weathered wooden base. The Whippet, a Mark I tank, was a revolutionary military invention that first saw action in September 1916 during the Battle of Flers-Courcelette. Known for its agility and speed, the Whippet was a significant improvement over earlier models, with a top speed of 8 miles per hour, making it the fastest tank of its time. The intricate details of this model, sourced from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, reveal the dedication and skill of its creator. The tank's exterior is adorned with rivets, treads, and gun turrets, while the wooden base is adorned with intricate trench art designs, adding a unique historical touch. Trench art, a term used to describe the artistic creations made by soldiers during wartime, served as a means of expression and a connection to home for soldiers in the trenches. These handmade pieces often depicted scenes of home, love, or humor, providing a glimpse into the human side of war. This Whippet tank model, with its intricate details and historical significance, is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the soldiers who crafted it. It stands as a reminder of the First World War's technological advancements and the resilience and resourcefulness of those who lived through it.
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