Poster Print : Letter opener Engraved HMS Mansfield
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Letter opener Engraved HMS Mansfield
Letter opener. Engraved HMS Mansfield with Royal Naval button on the bullet handle. Trench Art
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Media ID 14151020
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bullet Button Engraved Handle Letter Mansfield Opener Trench
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the exquisite HMS Mansfield Letter Opener from our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This unique and intricately engraved letter opener, featuring the iconic image of HMS Mansfield, is a must-have for any nautical enthusiast or history buff. The letter opener boasts a Royal Naval button on the bullet handle, adding an authentic touch to this beautiful piece of trench art. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning and functional print. Order now and add a touch of maritime charm to your daily routine."
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 59.4cm x 20.4cm (23.4" x 8")
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 Piece of Naval History: The Engraved HMS Mansfield Letter Opener" This intricately crafted letter opener, engraved with the image of the HMS Mansfield and adorned with a Royal Naval button on the bullet-shaped handle, is a poignant reminder of the rich maritime history of the British Navy during World War I. The HMS Mansfield was a Royal Navy destroyer that served valiantly in the North Sea, playing a crucial role in protecting British convoys from enemy attacks. The letter opener, an example of trench art, was likely created during the war by soldiers or sailors as a means of expressing their connection to their homeland and the military units they served with. Trench art, a form of folk art, emerged during both World War I and World War II as a way for soldiers to create art from the materials at hand. The HMS Mansfield letter opener showcases exquisite detail, with the ship's name, pennant number, and the Royal Navy's White Ensign emblazoned on the blade. The bullet-shaped handle, topped with a Royal Naval button, adds an authentic touch, making this letter opener not only a functional tool but also a collectible piece of history. The HMS Mansfield letter opener is a testament to the creativity, resourcefulness, and resilience of the soldiers and sailors who served during the First World War. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made and the camaraderie shared during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty. This unique and intriguing piece of trench art is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for the rich maritime heritage of the British Navy.
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