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British Artillery Howitzer shell case - Badge of Devonshires
A 1906 British Artillery Howitzer shell case engraved with the Regimental Badge of the Devonshires, together with laurel wreaths and general decoration. Trench Art
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Media ID 14153191
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Artillery Badge Case Devonshires Engraved Howitzer Laurel Regimental Regiments Shell Trench Wreaths
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating British Artillery Howitzer shell print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This stunning poster features an intricately engraved 1906 British Artillery Howitzer shell case, adorned with the proud regimental badge of the Devonshires. The shell case is further enhanced with laurel wreaths and general decoration, adding to its historical charm. A perfect addition to any military history or art enthusiast's collection, this trench art piece is sure to make a statement. Order your limited edition print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 44.4cm x 42cm (17.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 Symbol of Devonshire Pride: A World War I British Artillery Howitzer Shell Case adorned with the Regimental Badge of the Devonshires This evocative photograph showcases a British Artillery Howitzer shell case from the era of the First World War (WW1), dated 1906. The shell case, a testament to the rich military history of the time, has been meticulously engraved with the Regimental Badge of the Devonshires. The badge, featuring the leaping deer emblem, is a symbol of the 1st Devonshire Regiment's proud heritage and unwavering commitment to the British military. The shell case is further embellished with intricate laurel wreaths and general decoration, adding to its historical significance and allure. The laurel wreaths signify victory and triumph, while the general decoration pays homage to the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who served under the Devonshires' banner during the Great War. The engraving on this shell case is an example of Trench Art, a unique art form that emerged during the First World War. Soldiers and civilians alike would often adorn their personal belongings and military equipment with intricate designs and symbols, creating a tangible connection to their experiences and the history of the war. This 1906 British Artillery Howitzer shell case, with its exquisite engraving of the Devonshires' regimental badge, serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of the soldiers who fought in the trenches during WWI. It is a valuable historical artifact that continues to captivate our imagination and deepen our understanding of the military history of the early 20th century.
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