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Candlestick holder made from an 18 pounder shell case
Candlestick holder made from an 18 pounder shell case, dated 1917, with the badge of 10th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops. Trench Art
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10th Badge Battalion Candlestick Case Dated Holder Pounder Regiments Shell Trench Made
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you wherever you go. This mug features an intriguing historical image of a candlestick holder made from an 18 pounder shell case, dated 1917. The shell case has been transformed into a beautiful decorative piece, adorned with the badge of the 10th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops. This trench art piece, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of history and character to your daily routine. Whether you're an history enthusiast or just looking for a one-of-a-kind mug, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is the perfect choice. Embrace the story behind this captivating image and make your coffee or tea time a memorable experience.
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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Light in the Trenches: A Candlestick Holder Transformed from an 18-Pounder Shell Case of the 10th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops, 1917" 2.. This image showcases a unique and poignant piece of military history - a candlestick holder, meticulously crafted from a repurposed 18-pounder shell case of the 10th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops during World War I. Dated 1917, this trench art piece is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of soldiers during the conflict. The 18-pounder shell case, a remnant of the intense battles fought during the war, has been transformed into a functional and decorative item. The intricate design of the candlestick holder includes the distinctive badge of the 10th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops, adding a personal touch and provenance to the piece. The 10th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops, also known as the "Sappers and Miners," played a crucial role in the war effort by maintaining and repairing the railway lines that were essential for the transportation of troops and supplies. Their contributions were invaluable to the Allied forces, and this trench art piece serves as a reminder of their service and dedication. Trench art, such as this candlestick holder, is a fascinating aspect of military history. It reflects the creativity and resourcefulness of soldiers during times of war, as they transformed ordinary items into functional and decorative pieces. This piece, in particular, is a poignant reminder of the 10th Battalion Canadian Railway Troops and their role in World War I.
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