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Delivering the Goods, 1915 (engraving)
XJF867947 Delivering the Goods, 1915 (engraving) by Raven-Hill, Leonard (1867-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shell Crisis of 1915 was a shortage of shells on the front lines leading to a political crisis which resulted in a coalition government with Lloyd George as Minister of Munitions.
Punch cartoon); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12940956
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Artillery Capital David Lloyd George Explosives Horse Drawn Munitions Punch Punch Magazine Shells Shortages War Effort 1st Earl Of Dwyfor Great War
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating engraving "Delivering the Goods, 1915" by Leonard Raven-Hill. This timeless piece, available through Bridgeman Images on Fine Art Finder, depicts the Shell Crisis of 1915 with intricate detail and depth. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on high-quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing for a museum-quality presentation. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the history of the past.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15cm x 20.3cm (5.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print "Delivering the Goods, 1915" captures a powerful moment during the Shell Crisis of 1915. Created by Leonard Raven-Hill, this engraving showcases the political and industrial turmoil that engulfed Britain during World War I. The shortage of shells on the front lines led to a critical situation, prompting a coalition government with David Lloyd George as Minister of Munitions. In this satirical Punch cartoon, Raven-Hill's artistic prowess shines through as he depicts the struggle faced by the nation. Horses tirelessly pull carts loaded with much-needed munitions while workers labor in factories to meet demand. The image symbolizes both the importance of industry in supporting war efforts and highlights the dire consequences when supplies fall short. With meticulous attention to detail, Raven-Hill portrays an England grappling with shortages and emphasizing how crucial it is for labor and capital to unite for national defense. This artwork serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and reflects upon themes such as politics, manufacturing, arms production, and even social class dynamics. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from our private collection today, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in British history. It stands not only as an exquisite example of caricature but also as a testament to resilience amidst adversity – reminding us that even in times of crisis, nations can come together for their common good.
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