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A cap with a Herefordshire Regiment badge
A cap with a Herefordshire Regiment badge, made from a German 77 mm. shell case. Trench Art
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Media ID 14150133
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Badge Case Herefordshire Regiment Regiments Shell Trench Made
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Testament to War: A Herefordshire Regiment Cap Made from a German 77mm Shell Case during World War I" This evocative image showcases a unique and poignant piece of military history - a cap adorned with the badge of the Herefordshire Regiment, crafted from a repurposed German 77mm shell case. The cap, a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of soldiers during the First World War, is an intriguing example of trench art. The Herefordshire Regiment, also known as the "Old Contemptibles," was one of the oldest and most distinguished regiments in the British Army, with a rich history dating back to the late 17th century. During World War I, the regiment saw action on the Western Front, where the harsh conditions and scarcity of resources necessitated the creation of trench art. The German 77mm shell case, transformed into a regimental badge, is a symbol of the fierce battles fought between the Allied and Central Powers during this period. Trench art, born out of necessity and creativity, allowed soldiers to express their individuality and maintain a sense of normalcy amidst the chaos of war. The cap, with its intricate and meticulously crafted badge, stands as a reminder of the historical significance and the human stories behind the military conflicts of World War I. The fusion of war and artistry in this piece offers a unique perspective on the complexities of the war experience and the resilience of those who lived through it. This image, with its historical and artistic merit, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of military history and the enduring legacy of the Herefordshire Regiment.
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