Canvas Print : Tommy in the rabbit warren
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Tommy in the rabbit warren
Illustration by R. Caton Woodville showing British soldiers in a trench enjoying a game of dominoes during the Siege-battle of Aisne
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10th Aisne Caton Dominoes Enjoying Rabbit Siege Tommy Trench Warren Woodville
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic charm of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating illustration, titled "Tommy in the Rabbit Warren," depicts British soldiers in a lighthearted moment during the Siege-battle of Aisne. Originally created by R. Caton Woodville and available through Mary Evans Prints Online, this timeless piece is now available as a high-quality canvas print, adding character and intrigue to any room. Relive history in a unique and stylish way with our Canvas Prints."
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 illustration by R. Caton Woodville, titled "Tommy in the Rabbit Warren at Aisne," transports us back to the historic Siege-battle of Aisne in October 1914. The image showcases a group of 10 British soldiers huddled together in a trench, their faces illuminated by the dim light of a lantern. In the foreground, two soldiers are engrossed in a game of dominoes, their focus unbroken despite the ongoing battle. The rabbit warren reference in the title refers to the intricate network of trenches and dugouts that the soldiers had carved out of the ground to provide shelter from the enemy's bullets and shells. The soldiers' expressions convey a sense of camaraderie and respite from the harsh realities of war. The illustration, which was published in the Illustrated London News on November 21, 1914, offers a poignant glimpse into the daily life of the British soldiers during the First World War. The soldiers' simple pleasure of playing a game of dominoes serves as a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction of the battlefield. The Siege-battle of Aisne was one of the largest battles fought during the First World War, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The battle marked the end of the First Battle of the Marne and the beginning of the Race to the Sea. Despite the grim circumstances, the soldiers found moments of levity and companionship in the midst of the horrors of war. This historical illustration is an important reminder of the human side of war and the resilience of the soldiers who fought in it. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of the human condition and the ability to find joy and connection even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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