Jigsaw Puzzle : Carved World War One tank - cigar box
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Carved World War One tank - cigar box
Carved World War One tank (used as a cigar box with 2 cigars inside !).. Trench Art
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Media ID 14150063
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Carved Cigar Cigars Tank Tanks Trench
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Introducing the Carved World War One tank jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, an intriguing addition to your collection. This captivating puzzle features an exquisitely detailed and intricately carved image of a World War One tank, transformed into a functional cigar box. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this unique puzzle is a testament to the artistry of trench art. With its rich history and intriguing design, this puzzle is sure to challenge and delight puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the past and piece together this remarkable Carved World War One tank puzzle, a timeless treasure that combines history, art, and fun.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately carved World War One tank, transformed into a cigar box, is a captivating example of trench art. Trench art, a term used to describe the art and crafts created by soldiers during wartime, reflects the creativity and resourcefulness of the military personnel. This particular piece, with its meticulously detailed design, showcases the artistic talents of a soldier during the First World War. The tank, a symbol of military might and innovation during the war, has been beautifully recreated in miniature form. The treads, turret, and cannon are all finely carved, giving the impression of a functional and formidable machine. The box, made from wood, adds an extra layer of protection and practicality to the piece. The interior of the cigar box holds two cigars, a small luxury that soldiers may have enjoyed during their downtime. The contrast between the military theme of the exterior and the relaxing indulgence of cigars inside, highlights the complexities and contradictions of war. This carving is not only a testament to the artistic abilities of the soldier who created it, but also a historical artifact that tells a story of the past. The World War One tank cigar box is a unique and fascinating piece of military history, a reminder of the human element behind the larger conflicts of history.
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