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A patriotic cast iron frying pan with German soldier

A patriotic cast iron frying pan with German soldier


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A patriotic cast iron frying pan with German soldier

A patriotic cast iron frying pan with a German soldier shaking the hand of a German woman in relief on the handle. Embossed around the diameter with Der Deutschen frau opfersinn. Gab kopper fur das eisen hin. Im Weltkrieg 1916. which means The German housewifes sacrifice. They exchanged copper for iron. During the World War, 1916. Trench Art

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Cast Copper Deutschen Diameter Eisen Embossed Exchanged Frau Frying Handle Housewifes Iron Means Patriotic Sacrifice Shaking They Trench


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This evocative trench art cast iron frying pan, created during the tumultuous years of World War I, showcases a poignant scene of a German soldier extending a hand in camaraderie and gratitude towards a relieved German woman. The handle of the pan is intricately embossed with the inscription, "Der Deutschen frau opfersinn. Gab kopper fur das eisen hin." which translates to "The German housewife's sacrifice. They exchanged copper for iron." This powerful message symbolizes the resilience and determination of the German people during the war, as they made sacrifices to support their troops and sustain their communities. The pan's historical significance is further emphasized by the date "Im Weltkrieg 1916" inscribed around the diameter. This unique piece of trench art, a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of those living through the hardships of war, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First Great Military Conflict of the 20th century.

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