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Poster Print : Ww1 Postcard Soldier
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Ww1 Postcard Soldier
Tommy guards the flag with bayonet in hand and pipe in mouth
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Bayonet Guards Mouth Patriotic Pipe Post Card Postcards Tommy Ww 1
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: "Ww1 Postcard Soldier" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the essence of the First World War era, with a brave soldier standing guard, bayonet in hand and pipe in mouth. This striking poster print transports you back in time, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this historic period. The high-quality print is perfect for adding character to any room, whether in a home or office setting. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 48.2cm x 76.8cm (19" x 30.2")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
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This evocative World War 1 postcard image, titled "Tommy Guards the Flag," depicts a British soldier, known colloquially as "Tommy," standing vigilant and protective over a flag. The soldier is shown with a determined expression on his face, his eyes fixed on the horizon as he holds his rifle with a bayonet firmly attached. In his other hand, he cradles a pipe, its smoke curling up into the air, adding an unexpected touch of humanity to the otherwise tense and serious scene. The year is 1916, and the backdrop of the photograph is a muddy, war-torn landscape, with barbed wire and the remnants of destroyed buildings visible in the distance. The soldier's uniform is worn and dirty, a testament to the harsh conditions of the battlefield. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War. The soldier's unwavering commitment to his duty and his country is evident in his stance and demeanor. The pipe in his mouth, a common sight among soldiers during this time, adds a sense of familiarity and comfort to the scene. The postcard was likely sent home to loved ones as a way to keep them connected to their soldier during the long and arduous war. It serves as a powerful symbol of patriotism, bravery, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. This historical photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of World War 1 memorabilia or a display of military history. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and sacrifice, and reminding us of the courage and resilience of those who served.
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