Canvas Print : Cartoon Soldier Asleep
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Cartoon Soldier Asleep
Still Life on the Western Front. Two young privates observe an older soldier asleep at his post
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Media ID 4362363
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10192883
Asleep Observe Older Privates Rifle Trenches Ww 1
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the poignant tale of the Western Front into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork "Cartoon Soldier Asleep" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this timeless piece perfectly encapsulates the human side of war. Two young privates observe an older soldier, lost in slumber at his post, creating a poignant still life that is both thought-provoking and beautifully rendered. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this classic image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and let the story unfold in your personal space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative cartoon print, titled "Cartoon Soldier Asleep" or "Still Life on the Western Front," captures a poignant moment in the harsh reality of life during World War 1. The image, produced in 1917, depicts two young privates huddled together, their expressions a mix of concern and curiosity, as they observe an older soldier asleep at his post. The older soldier, with his worn uniform, rifle slung carelessly over his shoulder, and a rat nibbling on his boot, is a stark reminder of the exhaustion and hardships endured by soldiers on the Western Front. The historical significance of this print lies in its portrayal of the human side of war, revealing the fatigue, fear, and camaraderie that existed among soldiers during this pivotal period in world history. The British army, in particular, faced immense challenges during the war, with long hours spent in the trenches, constant shelling, and the ever-present threat of enemy attack. The cartoon style of the print adds a layer of depth and emotion to the scene, making it a powerful reminder of the human experience during the Great War. The use of humor, as evidenced by the rat nibbling on the soldier's boot, serves to lighten the mood and provide a brief respite from the harsh realities of the battlefield. This print, with its intricate details and thought-provoking imagery, offers a unique perspective on the events of World War 1 and the lives of the soldiers who fought in it. It is a valuable historical artifact that continues to resonate with audiences today, serving as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this time and the enduring human spirit that prevailed in the face of adversity.
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