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World War One wood propeller tip, used as a photo frame
World War One brass-edged and black painted wood propeller tip with an oval section, used as a photo frame. Trench Art
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Media ID 14150315
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Brass Edged Frame Oval Propeller Section Trench
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our unique and captivating Media Storehouse Mounted Photos. This one features an intriguing piece of history, a World War One brass-edged and black painted wood propeller tip, transformed into a stunning and one-of-a-kind photo frame. The oval section of the propeller tip provides an unexpected yet perfect canvas for your cherished memories. This trench art frame tells a story of the past while showcasing your personal moments, making each photograph a conversation starter. Add a touch of history and character to your home decor with this distinctive and thoughtful framing solution.
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 14cm x 20.3cm (5.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing and poignant World War One relic serves as a unique and thought-provoking photo frame. At its core lies a brass-edged and black painted wood propeller tip, a testament to the aeronautical history of the 1st Great War. The oval section of the tip, once a vital component of a wooden aircraft propeller, has been repurposed into a frame, adding an unexpected yet captivating element to any photograph. The history of this propeller tip reaches back to the early 20th century, a time of great conflict and innovation. Wooden propellers were a common sight during World War One, with their distinctive tips spinning in the air as planes took to the skies in pursuit of victory. This particular tip, with its intricate brass edging and darkened paint, bears the marks of a life spent in service. The transformation of this historical artifact into a photo frame is a testament to the creative spirit of the era, known as trench art. Soldiers and civilians alike found ways to repurpose discarded items from the war into functional and decorative pieces. This propeller tip frame is a reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness that emerged from the hardships of war. As a photograph is placed within the protective embrace of this World War One relic, the image takes on new meaning. The frame becomes a bridge between the past and the present, connecting the history of the war with the memories and moments of our own lives. The result is a poignant and thought-provoking display, a conversation starter that invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring power of creativity.
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