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British Army issue entrenching tool (spade)
British Army issue entrenching tool (spade). Firearms & Equipment
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Media ID 14150516
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Firearms Issue Spade Tool Entrenching
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of military history to your home decor with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a British Army issue entrenching tool (spade), a vital piece of equipment used during wartime. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph brings a sense of history and tradition to any room. Perfect for military enthusiasts, history buffs, or those who appreciate the beauty of vintage firearms and equipment. Mounted on high-quality foam core board and ready to hang, this unique and intriguing piece is sure to be a conversation starter in any setting.
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 8.1cm x 20.3cm (3.2" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Symbol of Resilience: The British Army's Entrenching Tool in the Trenches of World War I" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of the British Army during World War I, as a soldier diligently uses an entrenching tool to dig a trench line. The entrenching tool, a quintessential piece of military equipment, is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the British military during this pivotal period in history. The entrenching tool, specifically a spade, was a vital piece of equipment for soldiers in the trenches. Its versatility allowed soldiers to dig defensive positions, create drainage systems, and even serve as a makeshift weapon in close combat. This particular tool, issued by the British Army, is a symbol of the relentless efforts to fortify the front lines and protect against the enemy's advances. The photograph, taken during the First World War, captures the harsh realities of trench warfare. The soldier, focused on his task, is surrounded by the desolate landscape of the battlefield, with the remnants of destroyed structures and debris in the background. The weathered uniform and the worn-out equipment further emphasize the arduous conditions soldiers faced during this time. The entrenching tool, with its simple yet effective design, played a crucial role in the military history of the British Army during World War I. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this period and the importance of the tools they carried to survive and defend their homeland. This photograph, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past and sheds light on the indomitable spirit of the British soldiers who used these entrenching tools to carve out their survival in the face of adversity.
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