Metal Print : Letter opener Engraved Bapaume 1917
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Letter opener Engraved Bapaume 1917
Letter opener. Engraved Bapaume 1917 and made from a copper drive band. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151103
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Band Bapaume Copper Drive Engraved Letter Opener Topographical Trench Made
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Prints, a unique and captivating addition to your decor. This exquisite piece features an engraved letter opener, reminiscent of the historic Bapaume 1917 design from Mary Evans Prints Online. Crafted from authentic copper drive band, each print showcases the intricate details of the engraving, bringing a touch of history and character to your space. The perfect gift for history enthusiasts or collectors, our Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also a conversation starter. Order yours today and add a piece of the past to your present.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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 engraved letter opener, titled "Bapaume 1917," is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of World War I. Crafted from a repurposed copper drive band, this trench art piece tells a story of ingenuity and resilience during the conflict. The engraving on the letter opener depicts a topographical map of the Bapaume region in France, the site of intense fighting during the First Battle of the Somme in 1917. The intricate details of the map, including trenches, roads, and fortifications, are a testament to the skill and patience of the soldier who created it. The historical context of this trench art piece is noteworthy. During World War I, soldiers in the trenches found creative ways to pass the time and cope with the harsh conditions. Repurposing discarded materials, such as spent shell casings, bullets, and even metal from destroyed vehicles, they created functional and decorative items. Trench art became a symbol of the soldiers' resourcefulness, creativity, and determination in the face of adversity. This letter opener, with its intricate engraving and historical significance, is a valuable addition to any collection of World War I memorabilia. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the war and the ingenuity and resilience they displayed in the face of adversity.
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