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Framed Print : Model of artillery piece, WW1
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Model of artillery piece, WW1
Model of an artillery piece, the barrel made out of different sized bullets on a wooden carriage with spoked wooden wheels covered with brass. Trench Art
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Media ID 14149500
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Artillery Barrel Brass Bullet Bullets Case Covered Guns Piece Size Sized Spoked Trench Weapon Wheel Wheels Weapons
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image of a Model of Artillery Piece from World War I, this print showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of trench art. The artwork depicts a wooden carriage bearing a barrel made of various sized bullets, all meticulously arranged. The wheels, covered with brass, add a touch of elegance to this military relic. Our high-quality frames complement the vintage appeal of this print, making it a perfect conversation starter and an excellent addition to any collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 20.4cm (15.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 trench art piece showcases an intricately crafted model of an artillery gun from the turbulent era of World War I. The gun's barrel is meticulously constructed from an array of bullets, their cases carefully arranged in descending size, creating a visually striking and unique design. The wooden carriage beneath supports the barrel, adorned with spoked wheels covered in gleaming brass. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the military weaponry used during the Great War. Trench art, a term used to describe the creative works produced during times of conflict, often reflects the historical context and the daily lives of soldiers. This artillery piece model, with its intricate detailing and innovative design, is a testament to the resourcefulness and creativity of the artists who crafted it. The First World War, also known as WWI or the Great War, lasted from 1914 to 1918 and involved numerous countries in Europe and beyond. The use of artillery was a significant aspect of the war, with both sides employing these weapons extensively to gain strategic advantages. The intricacy and detail of this trench art piece offer a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the history and the human spirit that emerged from the challenges of war. This artwork is not only a fascinating historical artifact but also a beautiful representation of the ingenuity and creativity that can emerge even in the most challenging of circumstances. The model of the artillery piece stands as a reminder of the rich history of the First World War and the enduring human spirit that continues to inspire us today.
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