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A 1913 77 mm shell case, engraved Langemark
A 1913 77 mm. shell case, engraved Langemark with artillery field guns and Brabant lion and other features. Trench Art
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Media ID 14150954
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Artillery Brabant Case Engraved Features Guns Lion Shell Topographical Trench
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that allows you to showcase your favorite historical images in a whole new way. This mug features an intricately engraved 1913 77 mm. shell case, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting a Langemark artillery piece adorned with the Brabant lion and other distinctive features. Each detail of this trench art design is meticulously transferred onto the mug, creating a stunning visual representation of history in your hands. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of unique artwork, this Photo Mug is an excellent addition to your collection. Embrace the past and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with Media Storehouse.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A 1913 77 mm Shell Case: A Piece of History from the Trenches of World War I" This image showcases a 1913 77 mm shell case, meticulously engraved with intricate details that tell a story of the past. The shell case, a relic from the First World War, bears the inscription "Langemark," a reference to the German stronghold in Flanders, Belgium. The engravings on the case include images of artillery field guns, symbolizing the intense battles that took place during the war. The Brabant lion, a heraldic symbol of the Duchy of Brabant, is also prominently displayed on the case. The lion, a powerful and majestic creature, represents the courage and determination of the soldiers who fought in the war. The various features etched onto the shell case serve as a testament to the historical significance of this artifact. The 77 mm shell case is an example of trench art, a genre of art that emerged during World War I. Soldiers, often during lulls in the fighting, would create art from discarded military items, imbuing them with meaning and personalizing their experiences in the trenches. This shell case, with its intricate engravings, is a poignant reminder of the human spirit that endured even in the most challenging of circumstances. The image also evokes the topographical and military history of the First World War. The war, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, was marked by the use of trench warfare, with soldiers spending long periods of time in cramped, muddy conditions. The artillery field guns depicted on the shell case were a common sight on the Western Front, where they were used to bombard enemy positions. This 1913 77 mm shell case, with its intricate engravings and historical significance, is a valuable addition to any military history or art collection. It serves as a reminder of the courage, determination, and creativity of the soldiers who fought in the First World War and the enduring power of art to capture the essence of history.
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